In celebration of its culture and traditions, the Hambukushu, Gciruku, Shambyu, Mbunza and Kwangali tribes living in the Erongo Region converged in Walvis Bay to not only teach the young ones the importance of preserving their culture but to safekeeping their values.

-Erongo has sworn-in its third Junior Regional Councillors who will focus on matters of regional concern and at the same time demand accountability from those in government and other public institutions.

Preparations for the 4th supplementary registration of voters in Erongo is well on track and inhabitants have been urged to give their full support to registration officials.

-The Director of Education, Art and Culture in the Erongo Region wants Ocean Literacy to be included in the school curriculum.

Parents at Swakopmund and Walvis Bay need to enrol their children for Grades 0 and 1 for 2020 as from Monday, 27 May, to secure a place.

Some school principals in the Erongo Region are reportedly misusing school funds.

The Erongo Regional Council will focus on improving infrastructure and sanitation in rural areas, access to water and poverty reduction in its five-year strategic plan.

-Farmers in the Erongo Region continue to feel the pinch of the prolonged drought.

Erongo Governor Cleophas Mutjavikua has expressed discontent over the lack of local skills development through major national projects undertaken by Government.

-Crime against tourists is becoming a major concern on isolated gravel roads in the Erongo Region.