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History… President Nangolo Mbumba will officially open the Namibia Maritime Museum in Lüderitz. The event has attracted cabinet ministers, international visitors and local communities. This significant establishment aims to showcase Namibia's rich maritime heritage and support educational initiatives related to marine ecosystems and careers. Video: Maihapa Ndjavera | New Era Newspaper

Lüderitz has a rich history that dates back to 1883, when it was established as a trading post. Since then, it has played a significant role in the diamond mining industry, but dwindling diamond prospects mean the coastal town has lost some of its economic importance. The residents of Lüderitz have, however, been actively working towards revamping the town and attracting development and tourism. This week, we take a look at Lüderitz as a potential holiday destination as well as the progress made

Cancer survivor makes history as Lüderitz hospital bells rings for the first time By: Junior Mutaleni The 11th of December 2025 marked a milestone at Lüderitz Hospital as, Albertina Ambinga, became the first patient in the hospital’s history to ring the hospital bell, symbolising the end of her long cancer treatment journey. Diagnosed with stage 3 cervical cancer in 2016, Ambinga was told she had only six months to live. Her journey has been one of pain, courage, faith, and endurance. After begi