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SERVING THE COASTAL COMMUNITY SINCE 1958 NO 6986 FRIDAY 14 OCTOBER 2022 Tel: +264 64 - 205854 / +264 64 - 461866 /Fax: +264 64 - 204813 / 064 - 461824 / Website: www.namibtimes.net
Walvis Bay Waterfront and Marina Development / Namport Walvis Bay Waterfront Development Eileen van der Schyff
Two separate waterfront development projects, complimentary to, but not to be confused with one another are anticipated at Walvis Bay. First, of which is a joint venture between Afrikuumba and the Walvis Bay Municipal Council, the 'Walvis Bay Waterfront and Marina Development', and the second, the Namibian Ports Authority's 'Walvis Bay Waterfront and Marina Development'. These two developments will be integrated in and around the Port of Walvis Bay South Port, and on completion, will soften and at the same time compliment the adjacent heavy industrial activities within the port, and give the public a unique port waterfront and marina experience in its aim to become the main local and tourist attraction in Walvis Bay.
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Navy commemorates 18 years of existence
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Dismembered remains confirmed to be that of missing 6-year-old
Woman claims nurses injured her during Eileen van der Schyff Murder, among other cases, labour under investigation Eileen van der Schyff
The Namibian police is investigating a case of murder, violation of a corpse and defeating the course of justice, after it was confirmed, the dismembered human remains that were found in different locations around Karibib this week, in fact is that of 6-year-old Adrian Myne Oswyn that went missing on Tuesday, 4 October. Four people have been identified as Persons of Interest. On Tuesday, 11 October, at around 12:00, Karibib Police members, community members and a K9 security team assisted by Chief Inspector Urib, searched the sewage dam on the outskirts of Karibib when they saw a bag floating Continues on page 2
A patient at the Walvis Bay State hospital contacted the newspaper this week, after, according to her, got injured at the hands of two nurses while giving birth on the evening of Tuesday, 4 October. The woman is still in hospital, and her baby is doing well and being cared for by a family member at home. “The two nurses seemed like they were in a hurry and were very impatient with me. They told me I am not participating,” the woman told the newspaper. According to her everything went well with the birth of her baby; it was after the birth that things went terribly wrong. 'The nurses struggled to remove the placenta, and in the process, hurt me badly. They can deny all they want, I had to endure the pain at their hands and know full well what happened,” the woman told the newspaper. The day after the birth, the patient was discharged, Continues on page 2
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Community members scared to take a stand against drugs
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