YACC Receives DSTV
The Luderitz Youth Centre’s newly renovated container office, or “Youth Room,” has received a significant upgrade through the donation of a DSTV plan by Marco Fishing co. on 4 March 2009. The company’s HR Representative, Otto Shipanga, handed over the plan to Jan Scholtz, Acting Head of Centre, as a sign of the [...]
Local All Woman Charity Donates To Orphans And Elderly In LĂĽderitz
The Buchters Women Charity Organisation has kicked off 2009 with several donations to elderly members of the local community.
The group is a recent initiative set up by Wienda Van Wyk in an attempt to give something back to her community and comprises of 33 members, all female. Each member donates N$100 to the charity [...]
Christmas Surprises For LĂĽderitz’s Most Vulnerable
By Padraic Gerety
On the 3rd of Decmber ’08 the American Church of Jesus Christ of Latter Day Saints has made a large and very generous donation to Namibia’s OVC (Orphans and Vulnerable Children). The Church gave hundreds of boxes of bedding, clothing, shoes, hygiene kits, school kits, and blankets to the CAFO Head Office [...]
The Rotary Club
This month Rotary finalized the Constitution for the Valombola Kindergarten. This is the first step in what will be a new Rotary project: fixing up the Valombola Kindergarten, located in Area 7.
In addition two wheelchairs have been donated: earlier this year a wheelchair was given to a Hansen boy, and now a second one has [...]



