Rehoboth Council Warns Institutions over Unpaid Bills – Windhoek Observer

Municipal debt crisis demands urgent reform – Windhoek Observer

The growing debt crisis between Namibia’s local authorities and NamWater is no longer merely an administrative problem. It has become a systemic governance failure that threatens essential public services, undermines financial accountability and ultimately burdens the taxpayer. The situation unfolding in Rehoboth is a case in point. The Rehoboth Town Council reportedly owes NamWater between N$100 million and N$150 million. The magnitude of this …