insert_link Oshiwambo Ominista yuunamapya,omeya nomatululo gomavi Calle Schlettwin okwati ompungulilo yomeya yo Ohangwena II aquifer otayi vulu oku andjaganeka omeya ogendji kiitopolwa yokonooli yoshilongo. Minister okwali ta popi poshituthi shoku dhika ondhopi shoo schemes dho Ohangwena II Wellfield Water Supply schemes mehulilo shiwike,tati epangelo okupitila mo Namwater olya tamekitha opololeka ndjoka. Tati opololeka yo Ohangwena II Aquifer otayi longwa kongushu yoodola oomilion 250,dhoka dha gandjwa kepangelo,okupitila mo Development Bank’s Namibia Water Sector Support Programme. Ta fatulula kutya ombaanga yomayambulepo ga Africa oya gandja omukuli gooodola oobilion 1.8 ,noshimaliwa otashi longithwa moopololeka nagashi yo Ohanngwena […] todayJuly 1, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia NamWater Engages Stakeholders for Water Infrastructure Development NamWater is actively conducting stakeholder engagements in the Oshana and Oshikoto regions to ensure a reliable water supply through infrastructure development across the country, according to spokesperson Lot Ndamanomhata. todayJuly 1, 2024 7
insert_link Oshiwambo Ondinga ndinga yo shilongo ya taalela omumbwe yo meva ”Abraham Nehemia tati” Omunambelewa omukulunhu me hangano lo ku adjakaneka omayakulo omeva moshilongo NamWater, Abraham Nehemia okwati, omudingonoko wo ndingandinga yo shilongo ouli wa taa lela oupyakadi wo mumbwe yo meva, omolwo oikukuta ne shonopalo lomuloka wa etififwa kelunduluko longhalo yomepo. Edi Abraham Nehemia, okwe di popya pefimbo le talelepo laye pondama yo Von Bach metitatu. Ondama aayo tai hangika popepi no Okahandja, ota kulopotwa ina ounene woku humbata omeva ouhapu ufike fiyo […] todayMay 10, 2024 12
insert_link Namibia NamWater Updates Central Namibia’s Water Crisis NamWater, in collaboration with the Ministry of Agriculture Water and Land Reform, recently provided an update on the water supply situation in Central Namibia. Esley Kandorozu, Acting Manager of Hydrology at NamWater, highlighted the dire conditions exacerbated by recurrent droughts and unpredictable rainfall patterns due to climate change. The Von Bach Dam, a critical water source, is operating at only 11.3% capacity, signaling a severe shortage in the region. todayMay 10, 2024 45
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 […] todayMarch 6, 2024 27
insert_link Namibia NamWater Awards N$935 Million Tender to Chinese Firm for Oshakati Water Purification Facility The Namibia Water Corporation decides to award a N$935 million tender to Chinese company Shaanxi Construction Engineering Group for the construction of a water purification facility at Oshakati. Concerns arise as the winning bid is N$447 million more expensive than one of the competitors. Bid documents reveal that Shaanxi Construction Engineering Group initially submitted a bid of around N$790 million. Despite bids from eight other Chinese companies, the award goes […] todayFebruary 14, 2024 10
insert_link Namibia Von Bach dam hits lowest level since 2017 The Von Bach dam is currently standing at 12.6%, the lowest since January 2017 while the Swakoppoort levels continue to decline. NamWater has meanwhile faced challenges transferring water from Swakoppoort to Von Bach, leaving Windhoek reliant on aquifers, should the rainy season disappoint. Cirrus Capital economist Robert McGregor comments on the implications. todayFebruary 5, 2024 27
insert_link Namibia Kamanjab offers 24 per cent discount incentive to ratepayers The Kamanjab Village Council has resolved to offer a 24 per cent discount on outstanding water bills to motivate defaulting residents to settle their outstanding balances. Defaulting consumers owe the council N.dollars 7 million in unpaid water bills, with some outstanding amounts dating back more than 30 years. Kamanjab Village Council accounting officer Jogen Arnold /Urib confirmed the decision in an interview with Nampa on Friday, saying it is […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 21
insert_link Namibia NamWater races to build desalination plant NamWater is facing pressure due to declining coastal water reserves. CEO Abraham Nehemiah says efforts are being made to finalise a desalination plant for an uninterrupted water supply. todayDecember 21, 2023 55
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
