VANDALS TARGET FIRE HYDRANTS P 3 MY PA, MY HELD: HOEKOM MY PA DIE BESTE IS P10 15 June - 21 June 2017 - number 151 USAKOS Baby meerkats sold to tourists species. We will find you and you will Jessica Botes have to bear the consequences.” People working at the tourist stalls The minister of environment and along the turn-off to Spitzkoppe just tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, in April outside Usakos are allegedly selling proposed some amendments when baby meerkats to the public. he tabled the Controlled Wildlife The Intelligence support Against Products and Trade Amendment Bill Poaching (ISAP) yesterday reported in the National Assembly. the matter to the ministry of envi- The changes include increased fines ronment and tourism (MET) after for people who do not comply with they were tipped-off by a member the law regulating the possession and of the public. According to ISAP a selling of wildlife from N$8 000 to team from MET has been sent out N$100 000, while jail time will be to the area. This could however not going up from two to 10 years. be confirmed by MET officials in the These proposed amendments to region. the act came in light of govern- ISAP has warned members of the ments’ efforts to contain illegal public not to buy the baby meerkats, wildlife hunters who sell products but rather to report such an incident. to markets such as China. In South “Should you buy them, you are en- Africa meerkats are sold for up to gaging in wildlife trade of protected N$2 500. PHOTO CONTRIBUTED SWAKOPMUND Council to give more land Adolf Kaure “It will take more time and money ready 90% complete while the Swa- to get the rocks out so that the pipes kopmund extension 14 area is 70% midst an outcry from the can be installed there,” he said. complete. The town council has spent public for the provision of Meanwhile, the council confirmed N$49,6 million to develop these areas land and housing, the Swa- that there is progress in the DRC 2 which will be competed late in June Akopmund town council has settlement’s infrastructure develop- and September respectively. assured residents of the DRC that ment. Swarts explained that this was done their need for land is a top priority. The sewerage and water services because the people who apply for land The acting chief executive officer of the northern part of DRC (east of at Mile 4 extensions 1 and Swakop- of the municipality, Marco Swarts, Reguit street) are 60% completed, mund extension14 areas are the ones pleaded with the community during while civil and electrical services at who have got funds readily available. recently held public meetings to be DRC 2 (Extension 28) are 85% com- A number of mass houses were torn down last year due to bad building quality. He also said that urbanisation has patient as more land is being serviced pleted. PHOTO ARCHIVE contributed to the population of for the masses. He added that the community Swakopmund increasing which has “There are certain areas where the needs to work together to maintain the ministry of urban and rural de- property as the application has to be led to an increase in the demand for serving of erven will take place. But in the infrastructure once it has been velopment to make sure that there is done through the municipality. The erven. some areas the soil makes it difficult completed. more housing and servicing of land in municipality has received over 300 Swarts said he was not happy that for the serving of land so the public Swarts explained that the reason the DRC informal settlement through 000 applications for erven. people in the informal settlements has to be patient,” he said. services are only being installed east the mass housing project. The DRC community was not happy have to pay high rental amounts for The outstanding areas to the north of Reguit street, is because of the Council hopes to supply at least 100 with the town council prioritising de- shacks and told the community that it of DRC 2 are populated and have hard presence of informal dwellings on plots to residents every year. Swarts velopments in Mile 4 extension 1 and is his wish to see a future town council subsurface (hard rock) conditions the western side of the street. however warned the public not to Swakopmund extension 14 areas. with a mechanism which would eradi- which constrains development. The town council is working with claim land thinking that it is their The Mile 4 extension 1 area is al- cate exorbitant rental fees. THIS TRUCK MONTH Novel Ford Walvis Bay TOUGH COMES STANDARD 07 May – 30 June 2017 c/o Hana Mupetami Road &Moses Garoeb Street | PO Box 398 | Walvis Bay | Namibia Tel: +264 64 203 411 | Fax: +264 64 206 912 | www.novelmotorcompany.com DM0201700266697_GD TEL (064) 40 3442 FAX (064) 40 3451 ADDRESS LIBERTINA AMATHILA AVENUE 11 SWAKOPMUND EMAIL [email protected] WEBSITE www.erongo.com.na

2 ERONGO NUUS 15 - 21 JUNIE 2017 Blanket drive for SPCA SPCA volunteers with members of the Playboys Motorcycle Club. PHOTOS LEANDREA LOUW LEANDREA LOUW 17 cans of food, and eight bags of dry food and about N$6 500 The Walvis Bay Society for in cash. Volunteers dressed the Prevention of Cruelty to up as homeless people and Animals (SPCA) held a Furry were seen ‘begging’ for some Snuggles drive on Saturday, loose change. The Playboys where volunteers managed to Motorcycle Club later joined collect 78 blankets for dogs and them and paraded through the SPCA volunteers Katja Gloditzsch, Lize Marie Venter and 68 for cats, pillows, food bowls, streets to the SPCA. Justine Polsters begging for some 'loose change'. SPCA volunteers Janine Kok and Christle Smal. SWAKOPMUND Erongo region Municipal wellness “General performance at work represented at Miss improves when workers share their health. We support all ac- tivities on health. Get medically Namibia 2017 campaign launched examined and tested,” Nashi- ADOLF KAURE sert meets the ocean as lundo said. well as the small German Also speaking at the launch, the acting chief executive officer of Three of the top 12 of historic memorials and and establishing company poli- committee. Meriam Valambola the Swakopmund town council, Miss Namibia 2017 final- various cultures. ADOLF KAURE cies which support health related who has been a nurse for 40 years, Marco Swarts, said that the policy ists who were recently The 21 year-old said she objectives. was appointed as the wellness on HIV/Aids, health and wellness announced, are from the entered Miss Namibia to T council launched its kopmund, Paulina Nashilundo, also selected according to a creased physical activity, tobacco Delsie Somaes as well and to make a difference he Swakopmund town Erongo region. grow as a young woman According to the mayor of Swa- management will promote in- officer for Swakopmund. Trained peer educators were Walvis The Bay-born use prevention and cessation as in her country. will help policy on HIV/Aids, the policy the town health and wellness She wants child abuse to “We only realise how important management for local authori- council in complying with inter- guideline. They were given per- well as healthy food selections. as Romilly Mouton and be brought to her commu- Leone van Jaarsveld from mission to execute their tasks national health standards. ties last Friday. “By 2020, 90 percent of all the during working hours. health is when workers cannot Swakopmund will take nity’s attention to ensure Workplace Wellness is an or- municipality's employees will perform a task due to illhealth,” part in the pageant. that steps are taken to ganised programme to assist and know their status and attain Health standards said Swarts during his keynote The first contestant, help these children. support employees in establish- anti-retroviral drugs as well as Nashilundo added that Swakop- address. He pledged that the mu- Somaes, is currently The rest of the Miss Na- ing healthier lifestyles. viral suppression medication,” mund recognises the policy and nicipality will implement it. pursuing an honours de- mibia 2017 top 12 final- The programme entails in- said Nashilundo. the committee will enable em- The initiative is available to all gree in accounting at the ists are Elizabeth Ipinge, creasing employee awareness The deputy mayor of Swakop- ployees to function effectively at employees irrespective of their University of Namibia. Martha Kamati, Sunet van on health topics, scheduling mund, Maria Elago, was ap- work and comply with national level or position in the munici- Somaes says that her Schalkwyk, Sune Janu- behaviour change programmes pointed as the chairperson of a and international standards. pality. hometown is unique ary, Tessia Mutwamezi, because it is “Namibia’s Zandria Swart, Liandre biggest harbour and also Claasen, Sabina Samuel serves as a gateway for and Karen Beukes. importing and exporting of goods to neighbouring countries.” The 22 year-old entered the pageant because she wants to give back to her community, which gives her a sense of fulfillment. Mouton is a financial mathematics student. The 23 year-old says that Romilly Mouton. her hometown is unique PHOTOS MISSNAMIBIA.COM.NA because of the amazing beach and that it provides a peaceful atmosphere that is enjoyable. Mouton says that she loves Swakopmund as a small town where people are close to each other and have good relationships with one another. She added that she en- tered the pageant to help Delsie Somaes. young girls establish an identity within them- selves as she wants them to feel loved and to love themselves. The young human re- source manager, Van Jaarsveld, is from Swa- kopmund. She likes the coastal town's beautiful Tel +264 64 415980 or 415981 landscape where the de- Leone van Jaarsveld.

ERONGO NEWS 3 15 21 JUNE 2017 Vandals cost municipality thousands Otis Finck said they should be brought to book break it up into small unrecognis- A scrap metal dealer in the harbour the police to buy it.” for gambling with the lives of inno- able pieces before they sell it as scrap.” town explained that the price paid Basson also stated that faulty and he municipality of Walvis cent people. for copper depends on the type of damaged fire hydrants caused consid- Bay will fork out approxi- “Theft of hydrant heads and van- product. erable delays when combating a fire. mately N$31 200 to replace dalism results in dysfunctional fire “We class copper into three differ- “We have to shift fire trucks due T26 missing fire hydrant hydrants which in turn prevents fire ent types, namely shiny bright, mixed to the unavailability of water. The heads in Tutaleni suburb alone. fighters who have to work under ex- and A1. Prices for each type vary from process to disconnect and recon- The public relations officer of the tremely difficult conditions at times, N$32 for mixed (fire hydrant heads nect pipes from a hydrant to a truck municipality, Kevin Adams, con- from executing their job effectively. fall under this type) to N$42 for shiny is also time consuming.” He pointed firmed this and said the replacement Who in their right minds destroys bright copper per kilogram. A scrap out that provision is made for fire hy- of one fire hydrant head amounts to such property? We also need to iden- metal yard can process up to 60 tons drants which are placed at strategic N$1 200 and that of a entire damaged tify those who support these persons of copper per year (this translates points throughout the town and said unit could cost up to N$2 500. by buying stolen property.” to N$192 000 at N$32 per ton). The the municipality recently embarked He urged the public to report those The recycling of copper is a lucrative product is sold to companies in South on a campaign to revamp and replace who remove fire hydrant heads or business and could be a tempting op- Africa who recycle it. Scrap metal damaged hydrants. vandalise these indispensable devices tion for scrupulous individuals look- dealers will not intentionally buy Basson once again encouraged com- to the police or fire brigade. ing to score a quick buck. stolen material. munity members to take ownership Mayor Immanuel Wilfred also Walvis Bay fire chief, Dennis Bas- “The police request us to take the of the hydrants in their respective strongly criticised those responsible son, however said scrap metal dealers identification document details of areas while the mayor called for the for stealing parts of fire hydrants to were cooperating to curb the theft of people who sell scrap material so that continuation of efforts to educate resell it as scrap metal as well as those fire hydrant heads which is primarily such persons can be traced should the people in the prevention of fires, what who buy the stolen parts, during an made of copper. need arise. Once a person approaches to do in the event of a fire and how to ordinary council meeting recently. “The problem we experience is that A fire hydrant in the vicinity of the Wal- us with more than a kilogram of cop- eliminate certain items that may con- He labelled them “criminals” and persons who remove these items vis Bay municipality building. OTIS FINCK per we must request permission from tribute to the rapid spreading of a fire. ’n Vrag vol skenkings is Saterdag Windhoek toe Efforts to curb illegal vervoer. PHOTOS VERSKAF waste dumping intensify Heaps of dumped building rubble the outskirts of Kuisebmond. PHOTO OTIS FINCK Otis Finck ing to embark on clean-up transfer points in a bid duced after public con- campaigns are welcome to curb illegal dumping cerns about the increase The municipality of to get in touch with the in the vicinity of Kuiseb- of dumping and pollution. Walvis Bay will introduce solid waste department. mond at Independence The facilities make it severe fines and is consid- This is not to avoid or Beach in 2014. The pi- easier for people to dis- ering the introduction of shift the municipality’s lot project was followed pose of waste and brought imprisonment without responsibility in this re- by the construction of the waste management the option of a fine as gard but due to the fact similar facilities at a status of the municipal- Erongostreek staan saam punishment to curb il- that by joining hands we cost of N$30 000 each in ity in line with contempo- rary practices. The ramps can achieve more.” Meersig, Narraville and legal dumping practices. Former The practice seems to Uillika mayor vir Knysna slagoffers continue unabated de- Nambahu commissioned Kuisebmond. which are constructed in such a The initiative manner that it can be eas- spite the presence of the first of four building consists of a ramp and ily dismantled and relo- building rubble and gar- rubble and garden refuse two skid bins were intro- cated to another venue. Jessica Botes den refuse transfer points at a number of strategic Inwoners van die Eron- points in around town. gostreek het honderde Mayor Immanuel Wil- bokse en pakkies klere, fred encouraged commu- komberse en noodsaak- nity members to report like items geskenk vir illegal dumping in light of die slagoffers van die ver- several incidents of build- woestende wegholbrande ing contractors simply wat Knysna verlede week dumping rubble on vacant verswelg het. erven and in the dunes. ’n Vrou van Swakop- He also urged respon- mund, me. Annemarie Me. 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4 ERONGO NUUS 15 - 21 JUNIE 2017 LIONS SUPPORT SCHOOL FEEDING PROGRAMME Regional council The Swakopmund Lions Club donates equipment recently sup- ported a school feeding pro- Adolf Kaure The equipment ranges from freezers, gramme of the stoves, overlockers, sewing machines, Swakopmund he Arandis constituency held hair salon equipment and products, Primary School. T a handing over ceremony of printers, shaft and finisher machines, Annemarie equipment to beneficiaries materials as well as pots and catering Basson Mater last Wednesday. equipment. One of the recipients, Ellie (bottom), the Fourteen beneficiaries from Aran- Nowases, thanked the Namibian govern- project leader, dis received equipment to the value of ment on behalf of the beneficiaries. was assisted by N$39 554 while 15 beneficiaries from She narrated her first experience in Christine Henties Bay received equipment to the South Africa where a translator was Schwieger (right) value of N$47 500. needed to convey her message. As a re- and Mieke The councilor of the Arandis constitu- sult that prompted her to join literacy Langenstrassen ency, Benitha Imbamba, informed the classes to learn English which has aided (left) of the beneficiaries that the government is do- her ever since. Her gardening project at Swakopmund ing its utmost to eradicate poverty. the backyard of her house has grown in Lions Club. She re-emphasized that small and leaps and bounds. She also voiced her PHOTO CONTRIBUTED medium enterprises are the backbone appreciation for the Arandis town coun- of the Namibian economy and it is im- cil which allocated a plot to her for the perative that they be assisted through the expansion of the gardening project. constituency development fund so that Nowases also encouraged her fellow they gradually develop into established beneficiaries to stand up and work with- businesses. out being discouraged by their circum- SWAKOPMUND MUNICIPALITY region, Nathalia /Gôagoses, informed the stances, to make use of the equipment The chief regional officer of the Erongo provided and to at least employ one per- beneficiaries that the Erongo regional son in order to meet the government council has a mandate to plan and de- halfway. velop the region and had an amount of The local economic development spe- N$100 000 budgeted per constituency cialist at the Arandis town council, Chris NOTICE NO. : 32/2017 in order to assist small and medium en- Wilmoth, encouraged the beneficiaries : REQUEST FOR THE SUBMISSION OF COMPANY PROFILES FOR PROVISION OF GOODS, terprises within the region. to make use of the support services and WORKS & SERVICES TO THE MUNICIPALITY OF SWAKOPMUND She encouraged the beneficiaries to training offered in collaboration with take good care of the equipment they Cosdec, Rössing Foundation and the PURPOSE : To obtain company profiles from suppliers interested in conducting business with Swakopmund Municipality in respect of received.“It is not what you are given but NCCI in order to improve their busi- the supplying of goods, works and services to be procured through the 2017/2018 financial year. Companies are what you do with what is given to you”. ness skills. requested to submit the relevant documentations and clearly indicate the types of goods and services they used to render and it should correspondence with the nature of business stated in the founding statement or amendment. NEEDS TO : GOODS: WORKS (Continue):  Supply of newspapers, periodicals, books & other  Painting services PROCURE media publicity materials  Surfacing of Roads  Supply of Stationer/Genera Office Supplies  Building, Construction & Painting  Supply of cleaning materials and equipment or related materials & supplies CONSULTANCY SERVICES:  Supply of computer supplies and related goods  Architecture Services  Supply of equipment, tools and materials  Quantity Survey as services  Supply of data and communication network and  Town Planners related equipment  Land Surveyors  Supply of cell phone, pads and electronic  Engineering Services accessories  Software design services  Supply of gifts  Valuations  Supply of office furniture  Auctioneers  Supply of hygiene related supplies  Legal & Conveyincing Services  Supply of refreshments NON-CONSULTANCY SERVICES  Supply of security equipment and related supplies  Supply of promotional items  Supply of air tickets and transportation services  Supply of photocopiers  Service of operational equipment (elevators, machinery etc.)  Supply of flowers & plants  Service of air conditioners, fire extinguishers.  Supply of protective clothing  Service of security system (access control, alarm systems  Supply of Tyres & surveillance cameras)  Supply of Road & Traffic Signs  Short Training Courses, Symposiums & Workshops  Supply of pipes and fittings  Advertisement  Supply of tools and equipment  Printing  Supply of electrical motors  Event Management & Decorations  Supply of pump and pump spares  Hospitality & Catering Services  Supply of refuse bins  Supply of computer equipment (computers, servers,  Supply of fuel & Oil switches & printers) WORKS:  Licensed & Computer Software Ellie Nowases with Henties Bay mayor, Herman /Honeb, Chris Wilmoth and Arandis  Operational equipment & office equipment  Refuse Removal Services + Skips councillor Benitha Imbamba. PHOTO CONTRIBUTED  Installation of Water Meters  Rental of Photocopiers  Branding Services  Supply of electrical and mechanical services  Engineering Services  Cleaning Services  Interior design services  Laundry Services Maritime seum. Tordesillas is  Security Services the former chair-  Software design services  Street Cleaning & Sweeping  Entertainment Services (live band, cultural group museum talk man and manag-  General Works (trench digging & laying of pipes – performance etc.). ing director of the water lines & sewer lines)  Hiring of tents, chairs and tables NovaNam group  Paving services  Rental of Mobile toilets in Swakop of companies in  Hiring of Heavy Duty Equipment South Africa and NB: : The documents outline below are mandatory in order to be eligible to participate: Namibia.  A valid company Registration certificate Adolf Kaure  A valid Registration Certificate from a Local Authority Health Department or Ministry of Health & Social He was awarded Services A public dialogue based on the creation Angel Tordesillas. an honorary doc-  An original valid good standing Tax Certificate of a maritime museum for Namibia will PHOTO CONTRIBUTED torate in economic  An original valid good standing Social Security Certificate take place in Swakopmund today at 18:00. science for his con-  A valid Affirmative Action Compliance Certificate, proof from Employment Equity The scientific society of Swakopmund tribution to job creation and promotion Commissioner that bidder is not a relevant employer, or exemption issued in terms of Section will host the event at the Swakopmund of education in Namibia. 42 of the Affirmative Action Act, 1998 museum lecture hall. Among other directorships and ap-  A written undertaking as contemplated in section 138 (2) of the Labour Act, 2007 The dialogue will discuss why the pointments, Tordesillas is the chairman  A certificate indicating SME Statue (for Bids reserved for SME’s) coastal town of Lüderitz is an ideal of the national endowment fund for the The Public Entity shall have the rights to: choice for the maritime museum to be promotion of science, mathematics and (a) Ask clarifications at evaluating company profile and (b) Reject all company profiles, if the above-mentioned is not adhered to. established. technology as well the chairman of the (c) Due to security reasons, some services may require vetting The main speaker at the dialogue will Lüderitz waterfront development com- CLOSING DATE : Friday, 30 June 2017 @ 11:00 be Dr Angel Tordesillas, who will speak pany. about the museum’s purpose, scope, The dialogue on the creation of a mari- NB: Submission of profiles are to be submitted in sealed envelopes and should be submitted strategies, opportunities and future time museum is open to all members of and delivered at the office of the Chief Executive officer, 1st Floor, Municipal Offices, c/o museum functions. the public and there is no entrance fee Rakotoka Street & Daniel Kamho Avenue, Swakopmund . Other points of discussion will include payable. ENQUIRIES : Annalize Swart E-MAIL [email protected] TEL: 064-4104100 the role of Namibian youth, educational The Swakopmund museum lecture hall Notice No. : 32/2017 M P C Swarts targets, how the local community can is located at the Mole below the light- get involved with the museum and the house on the corner of Ludwig Koch and Acting Chief Executive Officer prospect of it also being an on-line mu- Strand Street.

ERONGO NEWS 5 15 - 21 JUNE 2017 WALVIS BAY Small businesses receive assistance Leandrea Louw Walvis Bay police station commander Patrick Muhita, constable Christopher Mbudje, The first 20 beneficiaries received Mayor Immanuel Wilfred and traffic chief Eben Platt during the launch of a bib system their cheques from the N$1 million for car guards in Walvis Bay. Photo Otis Finck revolving fund pledged by entrepre- neur, Knowledge Katti. WALVIS BAY The total amount given to benefi- ciaries was N$150 000. Bibs for that benefited included the startup The different business ventures of a tuck shop, a butchery, the making of pillows, a small-scale car guards fish distribution business, startup of a driving school, transporting dairy supplies from Walvis Bay to Windhoek, expansion of a barber shop, a business transporting and (far right) who assists with administration of the fund. supplying oil and fuel, catering The beneficiaries with Mandume Muatunga (front left) and Daniel Imbili services, expansion of an IT service Photo by Leandrea Louw Otis Finck viduals earn between N$20 to N$50 per centre and ITC centre, DStv instal- day depending on the time of month. lation, event management and re- that burnt down in Tutaleni. “We and by giving back I provide free he image of car guards in Some of them also double as car wash- tail business as well as the startup lost everything that day. This money computer classes in Kuisebmond.” Walvis Bay is set to change ers and charge between N$20 and N$30 of a security company. will certainly give us a much needed The N$1 million revolving fund is visibly. per vehicle. Another beneficiary received boost.” to support residents to implement T Mayor Immanuel Wilfred Erongo community policing officer money to top up his housing loan. Tanya Kahatjipara, owner of TK income-generating projects. announced last week that the munici- Ileni Shapumba welcomed the move. Dinina Nakaufila, one of the IT Solutions, said the money will The fund may also provide start up pality has decided to issue all car guards He said Walvis Bay experienced a no- beneficiaries who runs a small help her upgrade her centre and buy or operational capital for owners of with a standard bib in order to create a table increase of incidents of theft out butchery from his garage, expressed much needed equipment. micro enterprises. The funds will be uniform and more professional appear- of motor vehicles, with tourists being his gratitude towards Katti. “What Katti is doing, is inspiring distributed as collateral and inter- ance for those looking after parked vehi- targeted in particular at parking areas “Other businessmen need to take change. I was a lecturer at IUM, and est free loans, and is meant solely cles in return for donations from owners. and an increase in motor vehicle theft the same approach as Katti did, and felt I wanted to do more and give for the residents of Kuisebmond “The municipal logo, a registration cases reported in December last year. help those in need.” back to my community, hence the and Narraville. Beneficiaries are to number and the particulars of a guard’s “We recorded 12 cases of alleged vehicle Another beneficiary, Anthea Law- birth of TK IT Solutions. approach any church in Narraville identification document feature on the theft at the coast. An integral principle of rence, received a cheque to help Nowadays you need to be com- or Kuisebmond to discuss the as- bibs. The police are assisting with the community policing is problem solving. with the rebuilding of her house puter literate to find a decent job, sistance they require. vetting process to ensure those watch- This requires the police and collabo- ing over vehicles in public areas have no rative partners to identify conditions criminal records. conducive for crime and criminals and “More details will be announced once to come up with solutions. this process is completed. The move This initiative will help achieve better does not mean that car guards will be control of car guards, smooth the ex- employed by the municipality. The effort change of crime related information and serves the purpose of regulating the oc- ultimately reduce the chance of crimes cupation and facilitating the reporting being committed in certain areas,” he of public complaints.” said. There are an estimated 50 car guards All car guards will be provided with operational at parking lots in front of and are expected to abide to a clear set various shopping centres and businesses of operational rules and guidelines as in the CBD of Walvis Bay. These indi- part of the initiative. Drug recovery centre still going strong The Mount Sinai Recov- ing Hands, a support ‘celebrate recovery’ and ery Centre located in Usa- and action group against another one, ‘the truth kos, reports that there has drugs which was started about drugs’. been positive growth at by three Narraville resi- “We have daily devo- the centre since opening dents. He encourages tions where different top- its doors earlier this year. families and individuals ics are discussed or a guest The recovery centre is a living with addiction in speaker comes to talk to faith-based organisation Walvis Bay to contact the the group. The people in that deals with alcohol group for support. recovery also work dur- and drug abuse reha- “Unfortunately many ing the programme. This bilitation. Arno Engels, families and addicts feel includes working in the owner of Mount Sinai, ashamed and do not get vegetable gardens and says he was well aware of the help they desperately orange tree plantation, substance abuse in Na- need. You are not alone, working with livestock mibia prior to opening the and I encourage these and doing maintenance centre. Another growing people to contact us for work around the house concern he mentioned help.” and plot. I believe work was the use of drugs and Mount Sinai has a 12- is an important tool in any alcohol by children. step programme called person's life.” “We are growing as a centre and are showing positive results. This is very important to me as I believe our success will be determined by the people who, once they have fin- ished their programme, will stay in recovery and Drug and Alcohol rehabilitation be examples to others centre. living with addiction, to show them there is hope For More info contact Arno Engels: and an opportunity to live 081-860-8326 in recovery.” DM0201700270939_GD He is currently working or [email protected] hand in hand with Help-

6 ERONGO POST-IT 15 - 21 JUNIE 2017 #POST-IT Gesels met ons deur middel van ’n SMS-lyn. Die sleutelwoord is Erongo vooraan, die nommer is 51500 en die koste N$3. Dis ook die plek waar lesers hul nuuswenke kan deurstuur. E-posadres is [email protected]. Like ons op Facebook. Maak ons jou kontak en laat waai met jou nuus en foto's. Ons nommer is 081 170 0040 CAPE STORM BRINGS ROUGH SEAS REGIONAL NEWS NEWS FROM WINDHOEK In this week’s edition Windhoek Express takes a look at the developments surrounding a new hos- pital in Okahandja, and chat to chefs Nick Diener and Christie Keulder about pushing the limits in the kitchen to create masterpiece after master- piece that take you back to yesteryear. WE also reports on Windhoek High School’s centenary celebrations that reach a high point this weekend, as well as preparations for the annual Biltongfees and Standard Bank Auto Show. WE covers the Cancer Association of Namibia’s recently held Men’s Breakfast and the Have-a- Heart organisation that hosted a fun day last weekend for the capital’s four-legged friends. Hugs4Christ handed out donations of blankets, clothing and food for residents of Agste Laan while the eighth annual Bank Windhoek BizzKids entrepreneurial competition kicked off. WE also takes a look at IJG Trails that offers a “Biking in the Bosch” skills training event from 21 to 25 June. PHOTO JESSICA BOTES A delegation from San Antonio, Texas, visited the capital last week, sharing information with the City of Windhoek about retrofitting older infra- structure that could give a quick yield of water and BRIEWE stretch water supply fast. WE also takes a closer look at the successes with aquaponics in and EN SO VERDWYN DIE LAASTE KONING dood eers te ondersoek. mibië was, maar dat daar nou niks meer around the city. Bedroefde Namibiër skryf: Dit is die grootste pot strooi as jy my vra. oor is nie? Dit is die realiteit van die saak. Die skok het my in my stoel laat terugsit, Hoekom is daar nie in die eerste plek alle Eendag sal daar niks meer oor wees nie. EVENTS my kop in my hande gesak, oorkom met pogings aangewend om die leeus te bes- Dan sal daar niks meer toeriste wees nie If you are in Windhoek this weekend, on the hopeloosheid. kerm nie? Almal weet tog dat die wêreld en dan sal die werkloosheidsyfer nog meer cultural front an acoustic quartet travels from Net ’n paar jaar gelede het die wêreld in sy oë op die leeutrop gespits het en hul styg! Hoe kan dit nie die regering se top Amsterdam to the Kalahari Desert to join verwondering gekyk na die fliek oor die vyf bewegings daagliks dopgehou het. Of is prioriteit wees om ons diere te beskerm musical forces with four grandmothers from the leeus van die Namibwoestyn. Nou is hulle ons net so min gepla oor ons land se diere nie? Sonder ons diere is daar nie ’n toe- Ju/'Hoansi San community to perform at the Wa- almal afgemaai, vergiftig, doodgeskiet en dat nie eens die wêreld se afkeur ons die koms vir ons land nie. Die nagevolge hier- rehouse Theatre on Friday and Saturday, while uitgewis. erns van saak sou laat besef nie? van is verreikend en sal tot ons ondergang South African singer Jennifer Zamudio performs Hoe kan ons land se mense en ons Nou ja, wat kan ’n mens nou verder sê of lei. Ek onthou stories van Namibië wat my at the Benguela Angling Club in Olympia on regering so iets toelaat? Die klein bietjie doen? Dis nie net ons woestynleeus wat oupa vir my vertel het. Toe hy ’n jong man Saturday evening. natuurprag waaraan ’n handjie vol mense uitgewis word nie, dit is al ons diere. Ek was en hulle deur Kaokoland gereis het, On the sport front, the Retirement Fund Solutions nog vasklou en probeer bewaar, word lees daagliks in die koerant van nog ’n het die troppe springbokke gelyk soos gras and Timeout Beach Volleyball Academy Winter sonder skaamte uitgewis. Is dit die beeld gemsbok, nog ’n renoster, nog ’n wilde dier wat oor die heuwels waai. Vandag is jy Classic Series takes place at the DTS Beach Arena wat ons van Namibië aan die wêreld wil wat deur stropers geskiet word. Dit blyk gelukkig as jy ’n enkele gemsbok of olifant on Saturday, while the Windhoek Draught Wel- uitsaai? Blykbaar kruip die regering ook vir my asof ons land se mense glad nie daar gewaar. Nou toe nou, ons is dan nou witchias take on the Pumas at the Hage Geingob in skaamte weg. Vir twee maande is Tul- omgee of besef hoe belangrik hierdie diere al so ver gevorder met die uitwissing van Stadium in the SuperRugby Challenge later that lamore se dood stilgehou. Alle betrokke vir ons toeriste en ons nageslagte is nie. ons dierekoninkryk, kom ons gaan maar day. partye het dood voor die oë gesweer hulle Wil jy graag eendag vir jou kinders vertel net voort daarmee. Te hel met ons en ons sal stil bly. Kastig om die oorsaak van die dat daar jare gelede wilde diere in Na- kinders se toekoms. VIEWPOINT [email protected] MATTEUS 5: 13-17 Adolf Kaure “Julle is sout van die aarde. Maar as sout verslaan het, hoe A remedy for unemployment kry ’n mens dit weer sout? Dit is niks meer werd nie. Dit word buitekant weggegooi, en die mense vertrap dit. “Julle is die lig vir die wêreld. Unemployment has gripped our The system has offered them a delu- welding. Others are better equipped to ’n Stad wat op ’n berg lê, kan nie weggesteek word nie; ook youth. sional remedy of relying on substance be successful athletes. steek ’n mens nie ’n lamp op en sit dit onder ’n emmer nie, The system has made it possible to abuse which brings the prospect of The hardships of life will put you in maar op ’n lampstaander, en dit gee lig vir almal in die huis. believe that you are a failure with no prison closer, backed by a lack of the furnace to see if you are made of Laat julle lig so voor die mense skyn, dat hulle julle goeie future ahead of you if are not academi- purpose. gold or straw. At various points in your werke kan sien en julle Vader wat in die hemel is, verheerlik. cally gifted. However, if you ask me, there are life you have to rise like a phoenix and \"Moenie dink dat Ek gekom het om die wet of die profete If we look back at history, many different ways to skin a cat. Many evolve into a more resolute human be- ongeldig te maak nie. of the world’s greatest inven- employers appreciate the fact ing. Years of failure and perseverance Ek het nie gekom om hulle ongeldig te maak nie, maar om tors were pretty dull at school. that you have a diploma or de- builds a winner’s mentality. hulle volle betekenis te laat kry.\" Albert Einstein who came gree, but there are certain things We have to use what we have to create up with the famous theory of you cannot buy with your tuition your own futures and this is what most I relativity was no straight ‘A’ fees. entrepreneurs know. Then again, does Imprintmprint Besoek ons: 1‚ 11‚Libertina‚AmathilaAlaan,‚Swakopmund student, but his IQ on the other Tertiary institutions' primary our school curriculum have entrepre- 1‚ Hoek‚van‚Nangolo‚MbumbaA‚en hand was that of a genius. goal is to teach people how to neurship as a subject? ‚ Rikumbi‚Kandangastraat,‚Walvisbaai The list continues with think by offering scholars So how will the skills which we nur- the likes of Bill Gates different theories to ignite tured on the streets by hustling, be put Kleinadvertensies: and the late Steve Jobs a mental spark. But things to the test? We cannot all be doctors Monica Haoses: 064 403 443 [email protected] not faring too well like discipline, courtesy and lawyers, so using your greatest tal- Vir advertensies: academically either. and skills are moulded ent can elevate you financially. Nicoleen Coetzee: 081 242 3608 [email protected] Coming back home into an individual’s char- I think the system that we are part of, Emma Amarongo: 064 403 443 [email protected] to the land of the acter over many years. especially in Namibia, has to cater for Yolandie Geurtse: 081 147 7653 [email protected] brave and even as On the other hand, some every citizen’s capabilities. Vir nuus: close as the Erongo people are more creative They need to provide institutions and Jessica Botes: 081 742 0994 [email protected] region, many of and their minds are more places where Namibians can use their Leandrea Louw: 081 621 7807 [email protected] our youngsters are inclined to understand talents to the maximum. Otis Finck: 081 299 1211 [email protected] 081 360 8605 [email protected] Adolf Kaure: stranded with no em- art and technical con- This is the real remedy to solve unem- ployment. cepts like woodwork and ployment.

ERONGO SCHOOLS 7 15 - 21 JUNE 2017 S SCHOOLSCHOOLS these stories and more Visit the My Zone Facebook page to read Dynamite comes in small packages eligible for the RASA awards. Delano was Charmaine O’Sullivan recently awarded Namibian colours in here is a very capable sports- kickboxing for his participation at Jun- man walking the corridors gle War on 4 March in South Africa. He of The Dolphin Elementary will also represent Namibia at the 49th TSchool in Walvis Bay: Delano Battle of Atlanta World Championships Müller. in Atlanta, Georgia, on 17 and 18 June. Thirteen-year-old Delano has a natural Delano currently trains at the RCFAI ability for all sports, but it is his focus & Kick Boxing Academy in Walvis Bay. and commitment to kickboxing that has When asked about his sporting goals for brought him several national and inter- the future, Delano said, “to be humble, national accolades and awards. work hard and achieve your goals”. He started doing kickboxing at the age Delano is a motivated young man who of 7, and won his first major award at the always delivers his best, whether it is in age of 8, which was at the South African sport, his personal goals or life in gen- Championships, Destiny. He currently eral. He has a kind nature and his ma- holds a black belt in kickboxing. turity makes him an asset to the sport By the age of 12, he was awarded the of kickboxing. He treats all people with title of Namibia junior sportsman of the respect and dignity and truly wears his year 2016, the youngest ever recipient belt with pride. Learners enjoying the landlauf. of this award. Delano is a true ambassador for the In December, Delano donated a sub- Dolphin Schools and for Namibia. Landlauf: My first impressions stantial amount of his winnings from the Sports Awards to youngsters in the Kunene region. Delano’s goal is to › Irene-Mari there it was off to the Strand Hotel the sticker puzzle was to be collec- change lives through sport. “Every child should have the opportu- van der Walt parking lot to get a third sticker at ted at Kristall Galerie before repor- nity to practice a sport.” ting back to school and handing in the third checkpoint. NAMIB HIGH SCHOOL After that some stopped at the the complete collection of stickers. During the last school holidays, he did Mole for a small period of rest The Landlauf is regularly enjoy- development in Outjo teaching self-de- which, for most, was accompanied ed by students and teachers alike. fense to the public. He performed at the “My first Landlauf experience was by a snack or drink at the Mole café. Some who do not enjoy it as much “Outjo Wildsfees” and was also nomi- rather fascinating. All the sights For the fourth sticker they were off as the rest, or just joggers in gene- nated as a finalist in the category jun- to see as well as bonding with my to Vineta along the beach across ral, were given the option to jog the ior male sportsperson of the year 2017 fellow Namib High students was from Wurstbude. route to achieve what is depicted in at the Regional Annual Sports Awards fun,” said grade 11 student Ronelle “My favourite part of the route was a now infamous, Namib High say- (RASA). The ceremony took place in Bekker about her first ever Landlauf walking along the beach. I enjoyed ing that is regularly heard on the Johannesburg, South Africa, on 27 May. experience since starting at Namib the slight sea breeze,” said Ronelle. day of the Landlauf and the days The member states of the AUSC Region 5 High School in January. Students were to return on the same leading up to the event: “The ear- are Angola, Botswana, Lesotho, Malawi, The 8,5 kilometer marathon walk path as they came on their way back lier you finish, the earlier you can Mozambique, Namibia, South Africa, was hosted by the learner represen- to town, getting yet another sticker go home”. To some of the joggers Swaziland, Zambia and Zimbabwe. From tative council on 2 June. The route once back on the road. Like earlier, getting home early is not the only these 10 countries, a top 3 is chosen to be Delano Muller started from Namib High School some took a pit stop at ‘the yellow motivation as the top 10 boys and and directed to the Lions Old Age food truck’ that goes to work under top 10 girls were given recognition home after which students headed the name of ‘Fork ’n Nice’ before for their achievements on Monday to the aquarium where the second completing their voyage back into at the morning assembly. 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FATHER’S DAY The influential father of karate Adolf Kaure According to Swart, the most im- potential,” he said. who have concentration problems or portant thing to teach a student is Many of Swart’s karate students still who are not likely to become a world ensei of the Shotokan ka- discipline and setting goals for them- keep in touch with him and ask him class athlete, but they try and do not rate dojo in Swakopmund, selves in life. To have self-respect and for guidance. give up on themselves. Valdemar Swart, spoke to to respect their parents and others. “My students call me even after “Those are the ones that make me SErongo about how his role “Even as a child, you must ask your- they’ve completed high school and proud and inspire me to keep on as a coach transcends that of being self what your purpose in life is. First started working, to ask me for guid- trying to make a difference. If you a parent. you have to find the balance within ance in making certain important teach a student the control of con- Swart, who is a father of three chil- yourself and realise your own value decisions in their lives. When they centration and awareness, mutual dren, Nicolaas (17), Mayvonne (15) and then you can reflect that and still reach out to me, I know there respect, sincerity and positive atti- and step-daughter René (15), said make a difference someone else’s is a feeling of trust and that makes a tude, it is their responsibility to take that he instills several values in his life to the glory of God. One of the difference,” said Swart. those life-changing skills and make students’ characters. things I strive to teach my students Swart started his karate career in something out of it for themselves,” The pragmatic figure added that as a is that they must solve the problems 1987 and obtained his black belt in a proud Swart said. father he has learned that family life they face in life and not back down,” 1991. After his coach, Jack van Rooy- Swart’s future plans include helping is important, especially the time you said Swart. en, left for South Africa, Swart was the National Karate Team to do well spend with them. The coach’s routine is different asked to take over. This led to him at the Region 5 Championships which \"Your children must know that you for every student and the most im- turning his focus from himself to his will take place from 22 to 24 June in are always there for them. If a child portant thing for him is to guide his students. Maputo, Mozambique. walks up to you, looking for your students to reach their full potential. “There are some students who He is also working with a group of attention or assistance, for that pe- “As a sensei I learned that you need stand out with their achievements students who are scheduled to grade riod, even if you are busy, stop and to work to a specific goal with every over the years like Quincy and Gol- for their black belts in August this attend to them. It is difficult in the student. Some students will take da Gurirab, Marvin Mbari, Suzelle year and apart from that he is focus- busy schedules we all have, but it is longer to obtain their personal goals. Pronk, Hashali Hamukaya and De ing on the development of karate in one of the most important things you It’s a road you walk with that specific Wet Moolman to mention only a few. today’s youth. should show them, that you are there person to get them to a certain point Karate sensei and father Valdemar And then there are hundreds who are “The youth is our future – we have to listen,” he said. where they can reach their own best Swart. PHOTO JESSICA BOTES not world champions, ordinary kids to invest in them.” Dad with a children with congenital job, your first job is to be If you ignore the small You can’t expect to be magnitude of wisdom “Before your daytime things, how can you ex- heart defects, saying that treated like a king when when the going gets you behave like a joker. “everyone walks around tough.” pect him to tell you the a father. Sometimes you’ll He would also like to big heart with broken hearts, some have to make some sacri- important things?” I would like to encour- wish every father a happy fices. Listen to the small use alcohol and drugs to age fathers to read Pro- “I always compare fa- Father’s Day. things your child tells you. therhood to a kingdom. verbs, there you’ll find a try and cover up that hurt and at times this damages our actual heart. I believe Leandrea Louw heart defect. Le Tour de these children are sent to Narraville is a yearly fund- us, to remind us that we Full-time financial ad- raiser that was started in need to take care of our visor, husband, father 2013 to assist the United hearts. and philanthropist Danny Reformed Church in Nar- “You can’t think that Beukes juggles it all. raville with the expansion having a baby born with a Danny is well-known of its church building. heart defect won’t happen among the cycling com- “All credit goes to my to you. My boy is every- munity for being an wife of 12 years, Christelle, thing to me and I can only avid cyclist, as well as who helps me juggle it all.” imagine how other fathers the founder of Cycle 4 In addition, he recently might be feeling, so I try Damian and Le Tour de cycled 300 kilometres and help them however Narraville. from Walvis Bay to Rock I can.” Both are fundraisers and Lodge near Windhoek for His son, Jacques, is also Cycle 4 Damian is central- baby Charlize, who was a cycling enthusiast but ised around the boy with born with Down’s syn- also involved in other the lion heart, Damian Sa- drome and a congenital sports. His dad is always gner, who was born with heart defect. either next to him, or a very rare congenital He explained his focus on cheering him on from the sidelines. “I have started a tra- dition with my boy where we make up a gift bag made of a sandwich with a fruit and a T-shirt or whatever we have in the house. We then place this gift bag on top of the municipal dustbin every week. I do this with him to teach him to give to those in need and to realise that there are people who have less than he has,” Danny said. “Fatherhood is not a very easy task, but it’s very cheap. Your child does not want your money, only your attention and your love. Spend time with your family, be careful how you treat your spouse in front of your children as this has an effect on showing respect towards their mother and other adults.” He mentioned that “things weren’t always rosy. I was a social drink- er for 13 years and after I saw the neglect towards my son and my family, I knew I had to stop drink- Danny, his wife Christelle and their son Jacques. ing.”

10 ERONGO FATHER’S DAY 15 - 21 JUNIE 2017 My pa, my held! Leandrea Louw Erongo het ’n paar kinders gevra hoe- kom hulle voel hul pa is die beste en hoekom hulle so lief vir hom is. Dít is wat hulle te sê gehad het: Jayden Uiseb (6): “Hy bring altyd vir my skool toe, en kom Aleandra van Rooi (5): haal my ook. Ons gaan altyd saam win- Mikayla Izaacks (4): Zander Japhta (5): “Ek is baie lief vir my pappie, want hy kel toe en dan koop hy vir my 'chips' en “Hy vat my altyd speelparkie toe en koop “Hy koop vir my karre en 'bikes', en dan kom haal my altyd by die skool.” 'chocolates'.” altyd vir my lekkergoed.” speel hy saam met my.” Abigail Smith (5): “Hy maak my bed, hy trek my aan, hy koop vir my klere en hy bring my skool toe. My pappie is die beste pa!” Liam Morkel (5): Kaylin Langenhoven (6): “Ek ry altyd saam met hom in sy Polo, Jamey-Lee Nash (2): “Hy vat my altyd Spur en Merry-Go- en dan gaan ons Windhoek en Rehoboth Renate Kasera (6): “My pappie koop altyd vir my sjokolade, Round toe, hy maak my aan die slaap, toe en gaan kuier vir my sussie. Hy vat Luke Forbes (6): “Hy maak vir my kos, hy trek my aan, hy loop saam met my skool toe en hy speel hy maak my kielie en hy bring my skool my altyd saam en dan gaan kyk ons 'mo- “Hy vat my Spur toe, koop vir my klere gee vir my lekkers en piesangs en hy altyd met my.” toe.” vies'.” en lekkergoed.” speel met my.” Managers Special N$ 10 000 cash back on all vehicles N$ 219 000 N$ 289 000 N$ 149 000 N$ 289 000 207 Toyota Prado 4.0 2009 Fortuner D4D 2010 Toyota Verso 2011 Fortuner 3.0 2017 HILUX 2.4GD 5 N$239 000 4x4 126 000Km 1.6S 7 seater D4D 4x4 116 000Km 75 000Km 2017 HILUX 2.7 VVTI S/CAB N$287 500 2017 HILUX 2.8GD6 R/BODY S/CAB N$356 900 2017 HILUX D/CAB 2.8 GD6 D/CAB A/T N$459 000 N$ 589 000 N$ 184 900 N$ 299 000 N$ 119 000 2017 HILUX GD 6 2.4 4X4 S/CAB N$368 000 2011 Land Cruiser 2012 Nissan Juke 2012 Toyota Fortuner 2013 Chev Aveo 1.6 L 200 VX 119 000Km Dig-T 55 000Km 3.0 D4D 4x4 48 000Km 2017 RAV VX 2.2 AWD DIESEL BLUE N$516 900 2017 RAV 2.2 GX AWD N$435 000 2017 COROLLA QUEST 1.6 N$207 000 N$ 524 900 N$ 159 900 N$ 314 900 N$ 219 000 2017 LAND CRUISER PRADO TX N$749 000 2013 Land Cruiser 4.5 Chevrolet Corsa 1.3 2014 Hilux 2.5 D Cab 2014 Hilux 2.5 R Body V8 S Wagon Diesel R Body 2017 LAND CRUISER P/UP 4.0 D/CAB N$569 900 59 000Km Amos Feris Eddie Bamm Gawan Esterhuizen 2017 LAND CRUISER 4.0 S/C P/UP N$ 504 900 2017 FJ CRUISER 4.0 N$589 900 N$ 439 000 2015 Hilux 3.0 D4D 081-432 3188 081-603 2561 081-128 8737 Dakar 4x4 D Cab DM0201700271005_GD Terms & Conditions apply Limited Stock

ERONGO FATHER’S DAY 11 15 - 21 JUNE 2017 Community father, Fatherhood changed officer Ileni Shapumba Nashawn’s outlook on life Leandrea Louw work hard and seek assistance, instead of resorting to crime. Rapes need to stop, as Adolf Kaure Warrant Officer Ileni Shapumba, re­ it is unfair to take advantage of another gional head of community affairs, is not human being.” wakopmund born radio only serving his country in the Namibia “To be a father is a natural duty be­ personality, George Ma­ Police Force, but is also a father to a six stowed upon you. It’s a permanent duty renga, has been changed year old boy. you have to perform no matter how busy Sby fatherhood. He has been in the police force for the you are. As a father you have a great im­ The Energy 100FM DJ who is past ten years and is currently studying pact on the future success of your chil­ commonly known as Nashawn, has towards a degree in disaster risk man­ dren. Lead by example, inspire them an eight month old son whose name agement. and plant good fruits you later want to is George Tuhafeni. After his training in 2008, he was de­ harvest. Even though there is gender In an exclusive interview this ployed to the Kuisebmond Police Station equality, your chairmanship in the fam­ week, he told Erongo how father­ as a charge office assistant. He was later ily will never be taken away from you. hood has changed the way he per­ promoted to shift commander, as well as As head of the family, you need to guard ceives life. an adult education promoter in the po­ and protect the interest of your family. “Becoming a father has broaden lice force. In 2011, he started as a training Create an environment for your family my mind in so many ways. I view Nashawn's son George Tuhafeni Marenga. PHOTOS CONTRIBUTED instructor at the Patrick Iyambo Police filled with peace, love and harmony. Let certain things on a different per­ College. In 2012, he was transferred back us refrain from committing crimes, if spective compared to when I was to be there, but the moment I held to Walvis Bay into the field training office we arrest fathers committing crimes, not a father.” him the next day when my job was providing in­service training for other who will take care of their families? As “I ask myself questions like, ‘would done, I felt something I’d never be police officers. He also served as secre­ men, we should protect. Let us support my son find my words or actions able to compare to anything else,” tary for the Erongo Police management. and get involved in community policing towards this issue heroic or will he he said. Through this exposure and experience and make our neighbourhoods safer for be ashamed to be called my child?,” He urged fathers to embrace and he was promoted to unit commander our children.” he said. appreciate every moment with their for community affairs in 2015. Marenga has put the Erongo re­ children as that is more important “Community policing is a new concept, gion in the limelight when he dis­ than providing finances for them. but a very vital one in modern policing, played his acting skills in the multi­ “Let us love our children uncon­ as through this we work hand in hand award winning local film ‘Katutura’. ditionally. The monthly percentage with the public. Sometimes it gets very The two­time Namibia Annual Mu­ from our budget which set aside challenging, we receive calls in the mid­ sic Awards (NAMA) nominee for Nashawn with his son. for their well­being will never be dle of the night, but if you love what you radio DJ of the year added that his enough in comparison to the love do, you enjoy it, no matter the time or thinking has shifted. of a caregiver,” said Marenga. and affection they need and what day.” “Before he was born, I was only Nashawn who presents the break­ it would mean to them,” said Ma­ “We believe that every crime is com­ focusing on the material things fast show as well as the RnB and renga. mitted for a reason. Sometimes men are I’d be providing for him. When he hip hop top ten on Energy 100FM George says that he wants to spend required to bring something home, no was eventually born, I became more says that he was busy working in father’s day with his son taking pic­ matter the means, but this does not mean than just a father that wanted to Swakopmund the day that Tuhafeni tures and videos as the little one we are justifying the manner in which it provide diapers, clothes and for­ was born. has become aware of the camera is being done. There are parents who tell mula milk for him. I became more “I was a bit upset because I wanted and always poses when he sees one. their children ‘I brought you into this world, so you have the duty to take care of us’, and this usually prompts them to commit crimes. Your child is inspired by what you do. Be responsible.” “Domestic violence needs to stop, as this is carried over to our children, and in turn breeds a violent nation. Rather Warrant Officer Ileni Shapumba. Another kind of father Otis Finck cipline is an essential craft for bringing up children correctly and is completely Erastus Kapena Shimbome (OMI) be­ different from child abuse. He advises came a father with a difference when he parents not to spoil but rather to prepare joined the priesthood in 1997. and equip children for the future. “The responsibility of caring for the “There are rapid changes taking place souls of others makes you a father for in the world. Technology is constantly many. I left my biological family and advancing, education is no longer what adopted parishioners from different it used to be and we live in a global vil­ cultures and countries as my extended lage today. family. People reach out to me for advice “This is also impacting families, tra­ and I feed them spiritually.” ditional values and cultures.” Fr Shimbome says biological fathers Fr Shimbome feels biological fathers have a calling to protect, care and guide should re­examine their role and have their families and this responsibility open discussions to define their roles in also applies to him. our present environment. “Everybody look up to fathers for lead­ “Today’s fathers do not get together. ership and the fact that fatherhood is in Many are simply too tired after a hard crises today affects families and com­ day of work or prefer to spend time in munities. Kids end up in places where front of TV sets or at bars. They should they’re not supposed to be due to the make more time for their families. We absence and lack of guidance. The saying must reconnect, inspire and be role that real men don’t cry is also not true. models.” The boy child should be encouraged to He also says that many children do not express and not to suppress emotions. know their biological fathers despite The suppressed anger will eventually them still being alive. turn up and manifest itself in violence “Father’s Day is a reminder and a call which in turn contributes to incidents back to fatherhood which is a voca­ of child and woman abuse we experi­ tion and one pillar of society. Fathers ence today.” should appreciate being father figures Fr Shimbome is also of the opinion that and should not forget the spiritual as­ there is much more to discipline than pect. We need God in order to be good just handing down a beating. Real dis­ fathers.” Father’s Day and his sight to me was heart­felt scenery. He’s the one I can look up to and no matter when, the one that I can run to. Sverrir Jokulsson, De Duine Secondary School Seasons come, seasons change, when he loves me, it stays. He can be the cause of my happiness du­ I had an epiphany that when I was fee­ ring the day and my smile at night. ling down and needed someone to cheer And if my smile was ever to be a flower, me up, it would be him. he would never let it wilt. I’ll love and cherish you forever, my Every word he utters has pure meaning father.

ERONGO HARBOUR 13 15 - 21 JUNE 2017 HARBOUR For harbour news, contact Otis Finck on 081 299 1211 [email protected] SS Nujoma to be christened WBCG CEO, Johny Smith, President Hage Geingob, the minister of works and trans- Otis Finck port Alpheus !Naruseb with Namport CEO and Corridor Group chairman Bisey Uirab at the 15th anniversary of the Corridor Group in 2015. PHOTO OTIS FINCK he Debmarine Namibia deep water diamond ex- Uirab and Smith appointed ploration and sampling Tvessel, MV SS Nujoma, will be christened and inaugurated as NPC commissioners in the port of Walvis Bay today. “Vice President, Dr Nickey Iyam- Namport’s chief executive officer and formulate short-term, medium-term bo, will inaugurate the vessel and chairman of the Walvis Bay Corridor and long-term national development former president Sam Shafiishuna Group’s (WBCG) board, Bisey Uirab, and plans in consultation with regional Nujoma, after whom the vessel is the chief executive officer of the WBCG, councils and develop monitoring and named, will carry out the naming The brand new SS Nujoma (red and white) pictured in the port of Lüderitz. Johny Smith, were recently inaugurated evaluation mechanisms to ensure the functionality,” said Anna Ingwata, PHOTO OTIS FINCK as National Planning Commission (NPC) effective implementation of the national Debmarine Namibia’s senior com- commissioners. development plans. munications officer. ian service provider. way. The modules were lifted on to Uirab joined Smith, who is serving his Additionally, the commission evalu- The SS Nujoma arrived and The SS Nujoma will conduct the vessel using the second-biggest second term as a NPC Commissioner. ates the effectiveness of government docked in the port of Walvis Bay exploration operations for three super-lift crane in southern Africa, Appointed by president Hage Geingob socio-economic policies. It also coor- today at 06:00. Guests will be treat- years before it returns to port for with the heaviest module weighing and introduced by the minister of eco- dinates the development of govern- ed to a first-time tour of this sixth maintenance. It is diesel-electric more than 220 tonnes. nomic planning and director general ment socio-economic policies to ensure vessel in the Debmarine Namibia powered, 113 meters in length, can The SS Nujoma left the port of of the National Planning Commission consistency and mobilise, manage and fleet during the inauguration. It was accommodate 80 crew members Cape Town for two weeks of sea (NPC), Tom Alweendo, it is expected coordinate international development constructed at a cost of N$2,3 bil- and is equipped with a helicopter trials in November 2016 during of the 17 new planning commissioners cooperation. lion in Norway and launched ahead deck suitable for Sikorsky S61s. which its performance and new to spearhead the social and economic Smith outlined the importance of of schedule on 9 January 2016. The highly technologically ad- sampling system were tested and development of Namibia for a three- WBCG’s involvement as an NPC com- Standard Bank Namibia and vanced mining vessel is registered then returned to the port of Cape year term. missioner and said his role was to ensure RMB Namibia, a division of the in the port of Lüderitz and can Town for final completion works. Drawn from different backgrounds to a long-term perspective in the country’s First National Bank of Namibia produce up to 48 samples per day. Debmarine Namibia is a joint ven- address a wide variety of national plan- plan concerning transport and logistics. will cover 75% of the project cost Debmarine expects it to be fully op- ture marine diamond prospecting ning concerns, the composition of the “As we strive to continually grow the of the construction process which erational by mid 2017. Namibian and mining company, established commissioners is moulded to reach the country’s socio-economic agenda, it commenced in 2015. skilled and licensed seamen were in January 2002 by De Beers and objectives as stipulated in the act. is important that we make sure trans- According to Debmarine Namib- recruited and underwent training the Namibian government. It is The team is tasked to identify Namibia’s port and logistics remain a part of this ia's chief executive officer, Otto prior to the vessel handover. the largest miner of diamonds in socio-economic development priorities, agenda.” Shikongo, the mining vessel makes The subsea sampling system and Namibia, contributing about 70 per Debmarine Namibia operations in- treatment plant was developed by cent of total Namibian diamond dependent as it is the first sampling De Beers Marine South Africa and production. vessel owned by the company and installed on the SS Nujoma in the The other Debmarine vessels are will help extend sustainable dia- port of Cape Town during the sec- Debmar Atlantic, Debmar Pacific, mond production levels long into ond half of 2016. !Gariep, Grand Banks and Mafuta the future. The sampling system was built which mine in the offshore mining The company has been chartering in large modules with a combined license area off the southern coasts sampling services from De Beers mass of 2 200 tonnes, in parallel of Namibia at water depths of up to Marine South Africa and a Namib- with the vessel construction in Nor- 140 meters. Zambia’s gateway to the global market The Zambia Dry Port holds an op- portunity to service clients from landlocked countries in southern Africa looking at Walvis Bay as an ideal harbour for their import and export needs. Since its establishment five years ago on a piece of land within the Walvis Bay harbour, as part of the bilateral agreement between the two countries, the Zambia Dry Port has been managed and operated by Africa Union Cargo (AUC). AUC chief executive officer, Naeem Fortune, explains the com- pany is a subsidiary of Africa Union Financial Services, which entered Naeem Fortune with President Edgar Lungu of Zambia and President Hage into an agreement with the Zam- Geingob during a brief visit to the Zambian Dry Port facility in Walvis Bay bian government and the Namib- on 27 August 2015. PHOTO OTIS FINCK ian Ports Authority to operate the dry port on behalf of the Zambian activity and economic stimulation.” a concrete foundation capable of government. Alongside the port expansions, the handling 100 ton axle loads, secured “The importance of the Zambia Zambian Dry port is undergoing an with concrete posts and palisade Dry Port is as vital as other service extension as well. fencing and offers 24 hour security providers to freight forwarding and “The second phase of the dry port’s services to handle high-value com- clearing agencies. Being the first construction is due for completion modities. entry and exit point, our motto as by July this year. This new area con- The facility offers dry cargo ser- the Hub of Africa stands strong as sisting of 20 000 square meters is vices for vehicles, granite and mar- we continue to play our role in fa- interlocked with concrete palisade ble stone, metal ore concentrate or cilitating trade, promoting visibility fencing for dry cargo, undercover finished products for the handling, and stimulating cargo through-put. warehousing for handling and stuffing and de-stuffing, storage Whilst offering benefits of route di- storage packing and unpacking of of bulk or containerized cargo. It versity for Southern African coun- non-ferrous metals destined for the also has the capacity for 72 reefer tries, the facility equally contrib- Asian and European client market.” containers to be plugged in for fro- utes to the increased flow of cargo The current dry port is a 10 000 zen cargo such as fish, chicken and through the Walvis Bay Port and square meters storage facility. The meat for the cross-border Africa promotes the expansion of port area is fully interlocked and has market.

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ERONGO SPORT 15 15 - 21 JUNE 2017 SPORT For sport news in Walvis Bay, contact Otis Finck on 081 299 1211. For sport news in the rest of the region, contact Adolf Kaure on 081 360 8605. [email protected] Kuisebmund stadium to host Debmarine cup West Coast Sharks (in blue) in action in Swakopmund. Photo contributed fixtures RUGBY West Coast walked away with a bonus point Adolf Kaure as a clash between Otjiwarongo’s Life The narrow defeat means they because of losing the match by less than seven points. he 2017 Namibia Football As- Fighters and Young African promises to be one not to be missed. Sharks looking bye in round 11 and will hope that TSaturday at the Kuisebmund the competition are Civics vs Young The West Coast Sharks had a The remaining last 16 matches of sociation (NFA) Debmarine cup will be taking place this their two weeks of resting will have Beauties, Young Chiefs vs Bee Bob for redemption boosted their chances of outclassing stadium in Walvis Bay. Brothers, Outjo Academy FC vs Eastern their visitors on the field. Chiefs. The NFA will confirm kick-off The round of 16 clashes will start at times for the Mariental fixtures in due Rugby lovers will look forward 09:00 when Touch and Go do battle with to the visit of a plucky Eastern Rundu Chiefs. course. Bulls side as the action kicks off Visitors Tura Magic will want to spoil The winners will proceed to the quar- of their 16-14 defeat which they suf- at 15:00. With only a handful of the party for local club Gendev in their ter finals edging one step closer to the Adolf Kaure fered at the hands of the Dolphins games remaining before the sea- encounter which starts at 11:00. trophy. West Coast Sharks will look to make at Vineta rugby field. son ends, the match against the Another Walvis Bay based team, Eleven The tournament has provided the only things right when they challenge With tries from Wilbur Henck- Gobabis based Eastern Bulls will Arrows, will take aim at Try Again at chance to walk away with silverware af- Eastern Bulls this Saturday at the ert and Morne van Wyk as well as be beautifully poised, as the victori- 13:00 while the action concludes with ter the Namibia Premier League did not SFC sports club stadium. two conversions from JP Jordan, ous team will be favourites to end a match between Unam FC and Mighty take place this season. The Swakopmund team are still it was not all doom and gloom for the campaign at the top of the first Gunners at 15:00. According to the NFA, there will be licking their wounds with memories the Sharks. division log. Cynics have questioned the value of the added incentives awarded after every cup with the likes of African Stars, Black match. Africa and Walvis Bay powerhouses Blue The NFA’s spokesperson, Dan Kamati, CRICKET Waters withdrawing their participation says that each match will carry a man from the cup. of the match award worth N$1 000 for Zhivago doing well have shown their seriousness for the round 16 and that amount increases to However Eleven Arrows and Gendev N$1 500 in the quarterfinals, N$2 000 tournament and will be firing from all cylinders to please their home support- in the semifinals and N$5 000 in the final match. Otis Finck The former Cricket Namibia de- ers. He added that the man of the match velopment player of the year for The remaining Debmarine Namibia will have to select a charity of his choice Namibian cricketer Zhivago Groe- 2010/11 was selected at the age of cup fixtures will be hosted in Mariental that will receive an equivalent amount. newald adapted well at his new club 17 for the national team to play Salland in Deventer, Netherlands. Zimbabwe in T20 cricket in 2010. The Walvis Bay born player who He featured for Namibia at the turned 24 on 8 June already played ICC Ur-19 World Cup in Australia in three games, is placed third on the 2012 and has collected many more clubs batting rank and is currently accollades since then. sixth on the top bowling list. Zhivago still has some league ob- He bats top order, bowls left-arm ligations at Salland and is only due spin and is an accredited level 2 back in Namibia in August. coach with plenty of experience. According to Salland Cricket Club Salland Cricket Club has three chairman Theo Sikkema, chances teams and Zhivago also plays an Namibian professional cricketer are good that his visa would be ex- active role in training junior play- Zhivago Groenewald. Photo CN tended. ers. He is no stranger to playing his Zhivago’s father, Ruben, said that against Scotland. trade internationally and was in the talented batting all-rounder He represented Namibia on 32 oc- action for the Central Yorkshire flew from the Netherlands to casions including seven first-class League club Hopton Mills where Scotland on 6 June and joined during which he scored 151 runs he scored 81 runs and took 10 wick- the Namibian team for a four-day and took 11 wickets, 11 List-A and ets in 2014 before he sustained an test match and two one-day games 14 T20s. injury. Namibian Enduro Series heads to Uis The Bank Windhoek Namibian En- are expected to keep up their good duro Championship will enter the performances. Wayne Schablinski second half of the championship (KTM) and the winner at Otjihase, season on Saturday, with round four Duard Wiese (KTM), will be in con- taking place at Uis. tention too. In the off-road bikes The race is co-sponsored by Cen- class, championship leader Teddy tral Earth Moving and Brandberg Kausch (KTM) will seek yet another Rest Camp. The event comprises victory, while Johan van der Merwe a mix of technical and fast riding, (KTM) and young talent Keanu with sections passing through quar- Weber-Trianus (KTM), will have ries and white dunes. Spectators their say too. Christina Eins (KTM) will have a lot of action and viewing is expected to keep the ladies’ flag pleasure from an elevated plateau, Henner Rusch won in Uis in 2016. flying in this class. In the develop- overlooking large parts of the race Photo contributed ment class for youngsters, a high course. turnout is expected to challenge The championship took off with derestimated. Joern Greiter (KTM) the leader, Dylan Hilfiker (KTM). Marcel Henle (KTM) winning the will seek to keep his clean sheet of In the open quads class, JL Op- first event in February, while Hen- victories this season in the senior permann (Honda), has accumu- ner Rusch (KTM) took victory at motorbike riders class. However, lated a comfortable gap to the sec- Farm Lichtenstein in March. At last year’s winner, Frank Ahlreip ond and third placed riders, while Otjihase, Rusch clinched victory, (KTM) and Kai Hohmeier (KTM), 2016 champion, Shannon Rowland taking the lead in the championship will be chasing Greiter to close the (Honda), will seek to remain in the and Henle will be eager to equalise championship gap. The clubman’s lead of the ladies quad class. at Uis. However, Gernot Bahr (Hus- motorbike class is set for an excit- After the main event, a hill climb aberg) and Corner Visser (Sherco) ing race as championship leader competition will be staged, promis- are close on their heels, while Kai Juergen Gladis (KTM) and young- ing great entertainment for enduro Hennes (KTM) is never to be un- ster Liam Gilchrust (Husqvarna) enthusiasts and spectators alike.

16 ERONGO SPORT 15 -21 JUNIE 2017 SPORT Vir sportnuus op Walvisbaai kan Otis Finck by 081 299 1211 geskakel word. Vir sportnuus in die res van die streek, skakel vir Adolf Kaure by 081 360 8605. RUGBY [email protected] Victory for Erongo schools rugby team Leandrea Louw Kusch, Surami Kambombo, Jurenzo Julius, Louw Rossouw, Antua Klein, The U-13 Erongo rugby team pocketed Rewaldo Diergaardt, Matthew Quinn, the trophy as winners of the Namibia Bron Jansen, Zander Everson, Xa- national rugby trials with most tries vier Mouton, Graham Cilliers, Ronan and wins in Windhoek last weekend. Olivier and Reinhaldt de Waal. The The Erongo boys played a total of coaches for the team were Leon Kuhn, five games, winning the games with Hugo Arangies and Rialdo van Wyk. scores of 19-14, 34-0, 40-0, 36-0, 22-0. Schoombe, Stuart, Kambombo, Ju- The team consists of Marco Ver- lius, Rossouw and Diergaart were cho- meulen, Daniel Grobler, Hugo sen for the Namibia U-13 rugby team. Schoombee, Fabian Konstabel, Elrico Julius was also announced as the Mouton, Roche Jansen van Vuuren, best back player and coach Rialdo Miguel Garcia Steenkamp, Bianco Van Wyk was chosen as the Namibian Stuart, Realto Bampton, Ghonsan rugby team manager. Action from a G4S Bhubesi Pride Africa rugby day tournament match. Photo Otis Finck Duinesig and NPS reign supreme The Erongo under 13 Rugby Team. Photo by Leandrea Louw ed in the touch rugby tournament empower and up-skill local staff, nur- Otis Finck with twelve international volunteers ture community leaders and inspire D uinesig defeated Narraville facilitating the event. long-term developmental outcomes Best gymnasts awarded Former Namibian Rugby captain 1-0 in the final of the sen- through tangible legacy projects in and Bhubesi Pride ambassador, conjunction with in-country part- ior division of the G4S Bhubesi Pride Africa rug- by day tournament at Atlantis sports Jacques Burger, also motivated the ners. Leandrea Louw and Nicole Gruhn Junior sportswoman - Charlize van The charity assembles qualified and future players at the event. grounds in Walvis Bay on Saturday. The tough tackling flanker retired dedicated teams of volunteers (‘Pride’ The Gymnastics Federation of Namibia Zyl Narraville III defeated Narraville II from international rugby after a ca- members) to carry out annual coach- held its annual prize-giving ceremony Junior sportsman - Lance Potgieter 2-0 in the final of the junior division. reer spanning nine years and during ing expeditions, supporting rugby and last weekend. The awards for 2016 were Most improved female - Meagen Le Narraville II eliminated Narraville I which he amassed 36 caps includ- community development in schools as follows: Roux and Narraville III defeated Kuiseb- ing three World Cup appearances in and community centres in east and Senior sportswoman of the year - Most improved male - Emile Pitt mond in the semi-final round of the 2007, 2011 and 2015. He also won the southern Africa between January and Katja Serrer. Senior sportsman - Josef Best coach - Vessilin Kostin junior division. Narraville defeated Premiership twice with Saracens in September every year. Nawmab Best judge - Britt Adonis Immanuel Ruiters I and Duinesig England. The foundation in collaboration Best senior team - Tiimica Van Wyk, Administrator of the year - Petra eliminated Immanuel Ruiters II in Bhubesi Pride Foundation (BPF) is with G4S Namibia commenced with a Maria Gawises, Rolize-Mari Kirsten, Thorburn and Bianca Pfaender the semi-final round of the senior a charity which aims to unite com- three-year programme in Walvis Bay Trusty Kavezua Development programme of the year - division. munities through rugby, promoting in 2015 after three years of success- Best junior team - Trampoline team Dongina Risser Gymnastics Foundation Three hundred and forty players the sport’s values and life skills for fully linking up with seven schools consisting of Charlize van Zyl, Carane Volunteer of the year - Carol Gruhn from six primary schools participat- the sixth year in Africa. It strives to in Rehoboth. van Zyl. Meagen le Roux, Thalia Loveira and Dione Dichtl RUGBY Wins for Kudus and Walvis Bay Lock Rivaldo Sitzer scored and gave Mbimbo Mbai scored a third try and Leandrea Louw and Otis Finck Kudus a 5-point lead at halftime in fly-half Ascher Coetzee added two Kudu Rugby Club (KRC) pocketed the premier league match. Three conversions. two victories against Reho Falcon in more tries from prop Lorenzo Ca- Hooker Ashwin Nash, scrum half Narraville while Walvis Bay Rugby laca, flank Joshua Jacobs and centre Rogero Hays, eighth man Irvin Da- Club (WBRC) managed the same feat Rayton Paulsen and a conversion by mants, centre Cameron Stevens and against United at the Walvis Bay Pri- fullback Carlton Stevens in the sec- lock Codey Naholo scored tries for vate High School sports grounds on ond half secured the victory. Kudus in the first league match. Fly- Saturday. Lock Cevin Harding scored two tries half Bennito Besuidenhoudt added KRC defeated Reho Falcon 22-0 in for Walvis Bay in the premier league two conversions and a penalty. Centre a Namibian Rugby Union premier match. Lock Tersius Arangies, cen- Anthony Brand dived over for Reho Outside centre Cedric Haraseb from Walvis Bay Rugby Club, scoring a try. league match and scored a 32-10 tre Cedric Haraseb, wing Jeroen van Falcon. Fly-half Romario Beukes con- Photo Leandrea Louw victory over Reho Falcon II in their Dam and eighth man Joe Herman also verted and also added one penalty. first division match. WBRC defeated added tries. Fly-half Charlton Brussel Lock Shaun Strauss, eighth man tries for Walvis Bay in the first league scrumhalf Pieter van Vuuren and United 34-19 in their premier league and fullback Lloyd Jacobs each con- Pierre Beukes, left wing Shylo Vis- match. Fly-half Ruan Kotze managed replacement centre Adriaan van Zyl match and scored a 27-19 victory over verted a try. Flank Deon Blom also ser, right wing Michael Bouwer and one conversion. replied with tries for United. Fly-half United II in a first division match. dived over twice for United. Centre scrumhalf Jason McAlpine scored Prop Pieter Fick, replacement Ethan Barron added two conversions.