Workshop At YACC

Written by Padraic Gerety
From 18 – 19 February, a two day Juvenile Justice Workshop was organized at the Luderitz Youth Centre by the Ministry of Youth, National Service, Sport and Culture (MYNSSC). The workshop programme was led by Ms. Hilya Imene, Child Justice Coordinator from MYNSSC Head Office, and co-facilitated by Mr. Jan Scholtz, [...]

Lüderitz Benefits From Ecosystem Project

What is the Succulent Karoo Ecosystem Program?
The Succulent Karoo Ecosystem Program (SKEP) was initiated in 2001 in an effort to help preserve the natural beauty along the Western coast of Southern Africa. Since then the program has set itself a target to protect 135 species of plant and numerous globally threatened animal species by [...]

Tragedy Causes Recreational Revolt Amongst Lüderitz Youth

It began with a trickle of school children clutching home made banners, standing quietly outside the Town Council buildings on a Monday afternoon; students from Lüderitz Christian school appeared first, quickly joined by the brightly coloured uniforms of Brightstart Montessori children, and then, like a great wave upon the ocean, a vast crowd appeared in [...]