SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

UIS, 16 June 2026 - Uis in the Erongo Region, was upgraded from settlement to town status, becoming the region’s eighth local authority, ǀGoagoses said in her second State of the Region Address delivered in Swakopmund, with N.dollars 1 million allocated for an Infrastructure Master Plan and N.dollars 8.5 million for an ongoing bulk water pipeline. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - In the Picture: Rössing Uranium is Johan Coetzee. Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 17 June 2026 - Mining companies operating in the Erongo Region invested well over N.dollars 160 million in community development, education, healthcare and skills training over the past financial year, with Rössing Uranium alone accounting for N.dollars 73.5 million, Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses said on Wednesday. (Phot contributed) NAMPA

OMATJETE, 15 June 2026 - Senior councillor of the Zeraeua Traditional Authority Fabianus Uaseuapuani during an interview with Nampa ahead of the SORA in the Erongo Region. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

DAURES, 16 June 2026 - A signage indicating the three settlement and villages of Uis, Omatjete and Okombahe, respectively. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Visitors walk in front of a sign of KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

An employee works on a sand mould for the production of chain links at KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

An employee observes the process of making sand moulds for the production of tracks at KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

Employees work at the VARP converter at KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

Employees work at the VARP converter at KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

An employee observes the process of making sand moulds for the production of tracks at KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

Employees work at the electric arc furnace (EAF) to melt down scrap metal at KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)

An employee works on a sand mould for the production of chain links at KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH during a visit as part of the Cleantech Future Festival in Remscheid, western germany on June 17, 2026. KNDS Deutschland Tracks GmbH is a global leader in the development and manufacture of tracks and undercarriage components for tanks and armoured vehicles. The international Future Cleantech Festival brings together high-level UN climate policy and research with practical insights into European heavy industry (Photo by Ina FASSBENDER / AFP)