insert_link Namibia CoW to use borehole water to meet demand The City of Windhoek (CoW) has announced that it is experiencing a serious water scarcity, prompting the activation of an emergency borehole programme to boost its drinking water supply as of June 2023. This has resulted in observable differences from the usual water in terms of colour, taste and fragrance. In a notice issued on Tuesday, CoW stated that despite this, it remains committed to maintaining the quality of drinking […] today6 March, 2024
insert_link Namibia Windhoek Council Greenlights Rocky Crest Extension 8 Township for Urban Housing Demand The Windhoek Municipal Council has approved the establishment of Rocky Crest Extension 8, a new township spanning 25 hectares with 227 erven. Aimed at meeting the rising demand for urban housing, the extension is positioned south of Rocky Crest, along Winnie Madikizela-Mandela Road's eastern boundary and Bernt Carlson Road's northwestern boundary. Lydia Amutenya, the City's spokesperson, provided the update. today5 March, 2024
insert_link Namibia City of Windhoek Welcomes Delegates from AfriFoodlinks for Agricultural Knowledge Exchange The City of Windhoek played host to AfriFoodlinks delegates from Milan, Italy, Morocco and Kenya. The visit included on-site tours to various locations within Windhoek's agricultural sector, offering valuable insights into the city's initiatives and sustainable practices.City spokesperson Lydia Amutenya shared details about the initiative. today1 March, 2024
Namibia City Of Windhoek Recycling Initiatives Launched in Windhoek Schools to Enhance Waste Management Solid Waste Management, in collaboration with partners including the European Union, the City of Bremen, and the City of Windhoek, introduces recycling initiatives in schools named "sorting at source." This initiative is part of the project titled "Improving Waste Management In Windhoek," aiming to contribute to the reduction of adverse environmental impact in the city. Lydia Amutenya, the City's spokesperson, provides insights into the initiative. today23 February, 2024
insert_link Namibia City of Windhoek issues deadline for prepaid meter update The City of Windhoek is updating all pre-paid electricity meters in Windhoek and is asking members of the public to cooperate with it’s officials. City spokesperson Lydia Amutenya says that the current prepaid meter system will expire on 24 November 2024 and a token change is needed to keep all the pre-paid meters working after this date. today22 February, 2024
insert_link Namibia City of Windhoek addresses media report In response to a recent article published in the New Era newspaper on February 19, 2024, the City of Windhoek has issued a statement expressing concern over what it called “sensationalized and unfortunate journalism”. The article in question referenced an audit report highlighting historic financial matters dating back to the financial year ending June 30, 2021. While acknowledging the significance of the report, CEO Moses Matyayi pointed out that this […] today21 February, 2024
Oshiwambo Muni gwa Windhoek nuuministeli wuunamapya omeya nomatululo gomavi ya fula oboola mo Groot Aub Muni gwa Windhoek okwa tseyitha ya fula oboola ko Groot Aub tayiithanwa Kumbee ,palongelokumwe nuuministeli wuunamapya,omeya nomatulululo gomavi. Yuule okuya mevi woo metre 112,oboola Kumbee oya talikako yili epondolo enene mopololeka ndjika. Naandjika oboola onti 6th tayi fulwa kehangano lyo Kurz Drilling CC onga oshitopolwa shoonkambadhala dhopamuhanga okuyambulapo eandjaganeko lyomeya mo Groot Aub shiikwatelela ku Muni. Ngoka ati elalakano okuyamukula kompumbwe yomeya mo Groot Aub,noompangela odhili wo metifa okufula ooboola […] today17 February, 2024
Namibia Katutura Residents Gather to Discuss Debt Write-Off for Elderly Residents of Katutura convened to discuss the debt write-off initiative by the City Of Windhoek for elderly residents in the area. The city's initiative, scheduled from February 15 to April 15, aims to address the financial burdens of the elderly. Team member Shaun Gariseb shared insights during the meeting. today14 February, 2024
insert_link Interview Transcripts EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW: Shaun Gariseb Addresses Katutura Elderly Debt Write-Off: A Call to Action for Pensioners February 14, 2024/Leonard Witbeen Shaun Gariseb shed light on the City of Windhoek's position regarding the debt write-off for pensioners in Katutura. The clarifications come after a mass inquiry on the 7th where the City of Windhoek responded to inquiries, although a formal resolution was not provided. During a meeting held on Tuesday, Gariseb emphasized the importance of conveying the modalities surrounding the debt write-off to the concerned pensioners. He […] today14 February, 2024
