NamWater spends over N$15m on infrastructure maintenance in //Kharas

NamWater spends over N$15m on infrastructure maintenance in //Kharas

During the 2023/24 financial year, the Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) spent approximately N$15 million on maintenance activities in the //Kharas region. Places such as Keetmanshoop, Lüderitz and Bethanie are experiencing intermittent water disruptions due to pipe breaks or breakdowns at pump stations. However, NamWater seems to be facing a country-wide challenge of pipe-bursts and water interruptions due to aging water infrastructure. NamW…

Infrastructure sabotage disrupted water supply to central coastal towns – News Stand

Niël Terblanché Swakopmund and Henties Bay residents are facing a critical water supply disruption following a double setback involving criminal vandalism and adverse environmental conditions. According to Lot Ndamanomhata, spokesperson for the Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater), a severe act of vandalism affected the power infrastructure needed to operate the Omdel water supply scheme. “The theft and destruction of seven power poles has critic