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THE UNSUNG STORY OF MARIENTAL MUSICIAN 'LOLLIPOP'
Charmaine Boois
2024-09-06
MARIENTAL, 28 August 2024 - Mariental Municipality CEO Paul Nghiwilepo. (Photo: Contributed)
Mariental Mayor’s Cup Tournament postponed to November
Charmaine Boois
2024-08-28
MARIENTAL, 29 August 2024 - The grandmother and family members of Einoritha Mhopyeni, whose body was found at Dates Farm outside Mariental on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Einoritha remembered as cheerful, helpful
Charmaine Boois
2024-08-29
MARIENTAL, 04 September 2024 – Mariental Primary School on Wednesday paid tribute to eight-year-old Einoritha Mhopyeni, whose body was found at the Dates farm near the southern town last week. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mariental Primary School pays tribute to Einoritha Mhopyeni
Charmaine Boois
2024-09-05
MARIENTAL, 05 September 2024 - A car accident in the Takarania informal settlement of Mariental led to a power outage in the southern town on Thursday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Driver arrested after allegedly causing Mariental power outage
Charmaine Boois
2024-09-06
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Mariental Trade Festival sees record turnout
Charmaine Boois
2024-09-17
MARIENTAL, 20 September 2024 - Members of the Mariental community taking part in the annual clean-up campaign. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Clean-Up campaign kicks off at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2024-09-20
MARIENTAL, 21 September 2024 - Governor of the Hardap Region, Salomon April, explores different fish stalls at the Namibian Fish Consumption Market Day in Mariental on Saturday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois )NAMPA
Fish Consumption Promotion Trust event aims to boost local fish industry
Charmaine Boois
2024-09-23
MARIENTAL, 09 October 2024 - The Swapo rally vehicle damaged during a clash between members of the Landless People's Movement and Swapo in Mariental on Tuesday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA (Photo by: Charmaine Boois ) NAMPA
LPM, Swapo members clash in Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2024-10-09
MARIENTAL, 14 October 2024 - The Mariental Municipality has renamed a street in honour of Bernardus Swartbooi, the leader of the Landless People's Movement (LPM). (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Street renamed in Bernardus Swartbooi's honour at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2024-10-14
MARIENTAL, 24 October 2024 (NAMPA) - Sixteen participants graduated from a two-week training course on positive parenting organised by Lifeline Childline in Mariental. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Lifeline/ChildLine empowers young parents in positive parenting
Charmaine Boois
2024-10-24
MARIENTAL, 29 October 2024 - Residents of the Takarania informal settlement queue for water as they await supply from the Mariental Municipality. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mariental communities face water crisis
Charmaine Boois
2024-10-29
MARIENTAL, 31 October 2024 - NamWater has announced that the irrigation water supply from the Hardap Dam has been suspended. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Hardap Irrigation Scheme water supply suspended due to water crisis
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-01
MARIENTAL, 31 October 2024 - NamWater has announced that the irrigation water supply from the Hardap Dam has been suspended. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
NamWater suspends irrigation water at Hardap
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-02
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Sanlam, Shaetonhodi Optics hand over prescription glasses to nearly 300 learners in Hardap
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-05
MARIENTAL, 18 November 2024 - The young talents behind Pius TV, who are gaining a large following on and off social media. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
MARIENTAL YOUTH USE COMEDY TO TACKLE SOCIAL ISSUES, INSPIRE CHANGE
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-22
MARIENTAL, 22 November 2024 - Kleopas Nekundi, Swapo Party Youth League Central Committee member and district secretary of Mariental urban constituency. (Photo: Contributed)
SPYL member highlights voter shift
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-22
STAMPRIET, 23 NOV (NAMPA) - The entrance as you drive into Stampriet, a village surrounded by agricultural activities . (Photo by : Charmaine Boois ) NAMPA)
Hardap rural communities see elections as gateway to development
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-26
MARIENTAL, 25November 2024 (NAMPA) - Former councilor of Mariental Urban constituency Nico Mungenga. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois )
Elected leaders must prioritise Namibians' interests: Mungenga
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-25
MARIENTAL, 26 NOV (NAMPA)- Large numbers of Mariental residents in queue at the Aimablaagte Community hall polling station. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Voting Process runs smoothly at Aimablaagte polling station
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-27
MARIENTAL, 27 November 2024 - Voters pictured at the Aimablaagte community hall polling station in Mariental. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Many Mariental voters cast ballots as queues decrease
Charmaine Boois
2024-11-27
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Hardap road safety campaign launched at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2024-12-02
MARIENTAL, 05 December 2024 - Pinias Namwandi, who says his interest in gardening started at an early age. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
BACKYARD GARDENER DREAMS OF SELF-SUFFICIENT FUTURE
Charmaine Boois
2024-12-07
WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)
Man stabbed to death at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2024-12-09
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||Kharas, Hardap entrepreneurs receive equipment
Charmaine Boois
2024-12-17
MARIENTAL, 29 October 2024 - Residents of the Takarania informal settlement queue for water as they await supply from the Mariental Municipality. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mariental experiences another water crisis
Charmaine Boois
2024-12-18
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YOUNG GIRL TURNS WASTE FABRIC INTO BUSINESS
Charmaine Boois
2024-12-20
WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)
Mariental escapees rearrested, commissioner confirms
Charmaine Boois
2024-12-30
MARIENTAL, 03 January 2025 - A follow-up road safety operation was conducted in Mariental on Friday by the Roads Authority, the Namibian Police Force, and other stakeholders to ensure adherence to traffic regulations and safer driving habits amongst road users. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Hardap Region intensifies road safety campaign ahead of schools reopening
Charmaine Boois
2025-01-03
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Mariental councilors join 4x4 Shoe Drive 2025 campaign
Charmaine Boois
2025-01-04
MARIENTAL, 06 January 2025 - Hardap Dam water levels have increased from 5.5 per cent to 14.8 per cent. (Photo: Contributed)
Hardap Dam water level increase brings much-needed relief
Charmaine Boois
2025-01-06
MARIENTAL, 08 January 2025 – Professional rugby player Helarius Kisting and Mariental-based rugby coach Unomasa Kavita are hosting a two-day rugby training camp in Mariental along with representatives of the Namibia Rugby Union. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Kisting brings rugby expertise back to his home town
Charmaine Boois
2025-01-09
MARIENTAL, 22 January 2025 - Hardap police commissioner, John Mwatongwe. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mandrax most often seized drug in Hardap
Charmaine Boois
2025-01-23
MARIENTAL, 31 January 2025 - The entrance to the Mariental Youth Resource Centre in the Hardap Region. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Youth ministry aims at tackling unemployment at Hardap
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-01
WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)
Woman allegedly commits suicide in Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-03
WINDHOEK, 20 November 2014 - Founding President Sam Nujoma speaks during a Swapo fundraising dinner at Safari Hotel. (Photo by: Joseph Nekaya) NAMPA
HARDAP LEADERS REFLECT ON NUJOMA'S LEGACY
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-12
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Mariental residents optimistic over Hardap dam water rising
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-13
OUTAPI, 21 March 2023 – Founding President Sam Nujoma was among the public figures who attended the independence celebrations in Outapi. (Photo by: Maggy Thomas) NAMPA
NUJOMA ENABLED US TO HAVE A VOICE: HARDAP REMEMBERS
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-19
The Governor of the Hardap Region, Salomon April. (Photo: Contributed)
Hardap to pay tribute to Nujoma this weekend
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-20
WINDHOEK - NamPol crime report logo. (Photo: NAMPA)
Rape, sudden death incidents recorded in Mariental over weekend
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-24
MARIENTAL, 24 February 2024 (NAMPA)- Community members from various towns and villages within the Hardap Region attended the late Founding President Sam Nujoma's memorial service hosted in Mariental at the Perisaner Stadium on Sunday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Political parties unite to honour Nujoma at Hardap memorial service
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-25
MARIENTAL, 24 February 2025 - The Hardap Regional Council and //Kharas Regional Council signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the Nama Traditional Authority on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
MoU paves way for stronger traditional and regional governance
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-25
MARIENTAL, 25 February 2025 - Hardap Governor Salomon April; Hyphen Hydrogen Energy's Head of Environment and Social Governance, Toni Beukes and Acting Chief Regional Officer (CRO) Sima Luipert pictured with local councillors at the signing of the MoU between Hyphen Hydrogen Energy and the Hardap Regional Council on Tuesday.
Hyphen Hydrogen Energy signs first regional MoU in Hardap
Charmaine Boois
2025-02-26
MARIENTAL, 21 February 2025 (NAMPA) - Students from Mariental High School at their memorial service for the late Founding President Sam Nujoma. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mariental youth learn why Sam Nujoma’s story matters
Charmaine Boois
2025-03-01
MARIENTAL, 26 February 2025 - Andoline Luipert, an instructor at the Kai //Ganaxab Youth Training Centre in Mariental who was Founding President Sam Nujoma's former personal waitress at State House. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois ) NAMPA
‘Thank you, Tatekulu’, says former State House waitress
Charmaine Boois
2025-03-02
MARIENTAL, 05 MAR (NAMPA) - The High Commissioner of India to Namibia, Rahul Shrivastava visit Mariental mayor Cherien Kock for a meeting, held on Wednesday in Mariental. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Shrivastava visits Mariental to strengthen education ties
Charmaine Boois
2025-03-06
MARIENTAL, 06 March 2025 - The Mariental State Hospital. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Nangombe alarmed by Mariental State Hospital service disruption
Charmaine Boois
2025-03-06
MARIENTAL, 10 March 2025 - On Monday, the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) held a workshop in Mariental with Hardap regional stakeholders on improving Namibia Data Collection and Statistical Quality. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
NSA holds capacity building workshop at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-03-11
MARIENTAL, 11 March 2025 - Deputy Minister of Mines and Energy, Kornelia Shilunga pictured with local authority representatives at the official inauguration of electrification projects in Hardap Region on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)
Over 100 households in Maltahöhe connected to electricity
Charmaine Boois
2025-03-12
MARIENTAL, 17 MAR (NAMPA) - The officals from the Ministry of Industrialisation and Trade (MIT) and Namibia Trade Forum (NTF) hosted an awareness campaign on the Economic Partnership Agreement (EPA) between SADC and European Union on Monday in Mariental. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
MIT hosts SADC-EPA awareness campaign in Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-03-18
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Hardap Dam records largest water inflow
Charmaine Boois
2025-04-01
MARIENTAL, 07 April 2025 - The newly appointed governor of the Hardap Region, Riaan McNab. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
McNab prioritises grassroots engagement and consultations
Charmaine Boois
2025-04-07
MARIENTAL, 08 April 2025 (NAMPA) - The Hardap Dam, one of the largest dams in Namibia. (Photo contributed) Nampa
Positive inflows recorded in key dams
Charmaine Boois
2025-04-14
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Hardap Region honours academic excellence at award ceremony
Charmaine Boois
2025-04-30
MARIENTAL, 07 May 2025 - The Taradi! Hana Xabadi organisation conducted a workshop at Mariental, equipping 29 unemployed women from their community with the skills to produce ‘Namaseep’, a handmade soap. (Photo: Contributed)
Taradi! Hana Xabadi holds training workshop at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-05-07
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Mariental schools plant trees in tribute to late Nujoma
Charmaine Boois
2025-05-13
MARIENTAL, 14 May 2025 - The Taradi! Hana Xabadi backyard gardening organisation in Mariental formed in 2022. (Photo: Contributed)
MARIENTAL ORGANISATION CULTIVATING HOPE AND HARVESTS
Charmaine Boois
2025-05-18
MARIENTAL, 02 June 2025 - Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts, and Culture Sanet Steenkamp met with Hardap Governor Riaan McNab and the regional directorate management team in Mariental on Monday. The visit focused on assessing existing programmes and structures, and included site visits to sports and educational facilities. (Photo: Contributed)
Steenkamp undertakes visit to Hardap Region
Charmaine Boois
2025-06-03
MARIENTAL, 02 June (NAMPA)- The Minister of Education Innovation Youth Sports Arts and Culture (MEYSAC) Sanet Steenkamp visited the Kai//Ganaxab Youth Skills Training Center in Hardap region on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Steenkamp endorses upgrading of Kai||ganaxab into fully-fledged VTC
Charmaine Boois
2025-06-03
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Agriculture minister visits Hardap to assess regional projects
Charmaine Boois
2025-06-14
MARIENTAL, 20 June 2025 (NAMPA)- The Deputy Minister of Education Innovation Youth Sports Arts and Culture (MEIYSAC),Dino Ballotti with creatives from Hardap region at a capacity building workshop in Mariental at the Persianer Hall. (Photo:contributed) NAMPA
Ballotti encourages Hardap creatives to turn their craft into businesses
Charmaine Boois
2025-06-21
MARIENTAL, 21 June 2025 - A cultural group preforming at the World Music Day hosted in Mariental on Saturday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Hardap governor says creative industry is key to fighting poverty
Charmaine Boois
2025-06-23
MARIENTAL, 24 JUNE 2025 (NAMPA)- The Governor of Hardap region, Riaan McNab paid a condolence visit to the family of the late Ndapewashali Kanime who was allegedly murdered by her boyfriend in Mariental. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
McNab comforts late Kanime’s family
Charmaine Boois
2025-06-24
MARIENTAL, 30 June 2025 (NAMPA)- The Office of the Hardap Governor, Riaan McNab, handed over expanded Early Childhood Development (ECD) center to the founder in Withuis informal settlement located outside Mariental on Monday. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
McNab partners to uplift Mariental's Withuis kindergarten
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-01
MARIENTAL, 03 July 2025 (NAMPA) - The vice President, Lucia Witbooi officially launched the third call scholarship applications for youth from Hardap and //Kharas region in Gibeon on Wednesday. (Photo: contributed)
VP launches N.dollars 25 million TVET scholarships for southern youth
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-03
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Hardap to use Green Hydrogen agenda to propel socio-economic development: McNab
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-10
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MARIENTAL PERFORMANCE ARTS CLUB CREATING SAFE SPACE FOR YOUTH
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-18
MARIENTAL, 23 July 2025 - The Parliamentary Standing Committee on Gender Equality, Health and Social Service paid a courtesy visit to the office of the Hardap Governor, Riaan McNab on Wednesday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
McNab raises concern over delays in capital projects in Hardap Region
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-24
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Seventh-day Adventist Church partners with Hardap Region for community development
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-27
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Legal framework training for traditional leaders commences at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-29
MARIENTAL, 29 July 2025 - Mariental Mayor Cherien Kock speaks at the official opening of the workshop on Urban Risk-Informed Development Planning and Making Cities Resilient. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mariental Municipality hosts disaster risk reduction workshop
Charmaine Boois
2025-07-31
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Ministry of Finance conducting outreach programme on new social grant system
Charmaine Boois
2025-08-01
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Mariental welcomes Miss Namibia with southern pride
Charmaine Boois
2025-08-01
MARIENTAL, 08 August 2025 (NAMPA) - The Public Service Commission (PSC) paid a courtesy visit to the office of Hardap Governor in Mariental on Wednesday. (Photo:Charmaine Boois)NAMPA
PSC engages Hardap stakeholders on public service delivery challenges
Charmaine Boois
2025-08-13
MARIENTAL, 21 August 2025 (NAMPA)-Mariental Municipality are in the process of relocating informal settlers to their own erven at Aimablaagte Extention three on Thursday in Mariental. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mariental Municipality in process of relocating settlers to formal erven
Charmaine Boois
2025-08-23
MARIENTAL, 30 August 2025 (NAMPA)- A car collision involving members of the Namibia Police and the Namibia Correctional Service occurred on Saturday along the B1 road between Mariental and Kalkrand, resulting in several fatalities. (Photo:contributed) NAMPA
Nandi-Ndaitwah extends condolences to families of fatal Mariental crash victims
Charmaine Boois
2025-08-30
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Hardap leadership unites in solidarity following fatal road crash
Charmaine Boois
2025-08-31
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NCS holds memorial service for officers killed in Mariental crash
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-01
MARIENTAL, 03 September 2025(NAMPA) Visuals from the Mass Memorial held at the Mariental Sports Field on Wednesday, in honor of the 16 lives lost in the tragic crash near Mariental on 30 August 2025. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mass memorial service held for Mariental accident victims
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-04
MARIENTAL, 05 September 2025 (NAMPA)- The National Upstream Petroleum Unit held an engagement with the Hardap community on the Local Content Policy in Mariental on Friday. (Photo: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Hardap community engaged on Local Content Policy
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-06
MARIENTAL, 04 September 2025 (NAMPA)- Visuals from the Mass Memorial held at the Mariental Sports Field on Wednesday, in honor of the 16 lives lost in the tragic crash near Mariental on 30 August 2025. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Ministry responds to rumours on handling of crash victims' remains
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-07
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Ministerial Business Community Engagement held in Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-07
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Annual Regional Councils Sports Week kicks off in Hardap
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-09
MARIENTAL, 15 September 2025 (NAMPA)-Martha McNab, wife of Hardap Governor Riaan McNab, led a mid-term hike through her Non- governmental organization called Step Up Ark, awarding medals and certificates to eight Danie Joubert scholars on Monday who completed an eight- kilometer trek near Mariental. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
McNab mentors learners through nature hike
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-16
MARIENTAL, 20 September 2025(NAMPA)- The 4x4 Initiative held a boys2men mentorship engagement in Mariental on Saturday. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
4x4 Initiative guides young men in Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-22
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LOCAL TEACHER’S GAME CENTRE HELPS KEEP MARIENTAL KIDS OFF STREETS
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-28
GOCHAS, 22 September 2025 (NAMPA)- Hardap Regional Readathon week hosted in Gochas from the 22 of September to 26 September 2025. (Photo:contributed) NAMPA
Hardap Region hosts readathon to promote literacy
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-23
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BoN launches upgraded Namibian dollar and new coins at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-09-30
MARIENTAL, 01 October 2025 - The Governor of the Hardap Region, Riaan McNab. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Investigations into nurses' recruitment process underway at Mariental
Charmaine Boois
2025-10-02
MARIENTAL, 06 October 2025 (NAMPA)- The Hardap Governor Riaan McNab and the chairperson of the Hardap regional council, Gershon Dausab at a public briefing held in Mariental on Monday. (Photo:Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Hardap nurse recruitment suspended amid tribalism allegations
Charmaine Boois
2025-10-07
MARIENTAL, 09 October 2025 - Hardap Governor Riaan McNab on Thursday sent off a group of 270 senior citizens from across the region to Ongwediva to participate in an annual wellness programme that will run until Sunday. (Photo: Contributed)
McNab sends senior citizens off to Ongwediva for wellness programme
Charmaine Boois
2025-10-09
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Kaiyamo calls for unity and effective leadership ahead of elections
Charmaine Boois
2025-10-19
MARIENTAL, 24 October 2024 - Vendors prepare their products at the Mariental Trade Festival. (Photo: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA
Mariental Trade Festival creates enabling environment for entrepreneurs - Kock
Charmaine Boois
2025-10-25
MARIENTAL, 28 August 2024 - Mariental Municipality CEO Paul Nghiwilepo. (Photo: Contributed)
Mariental CEO sets out council record as voters prepare for November polls
Chelva Wells
2025-11-21