Residents of the Katima Mulilo Extension 27 and those of Choto Extensions Seven and Eight in the Zambezi Region who have been living without electricity will soon have their houses electrified.
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) CEO, Robert Kahimise, has expressed satisfaction with the ongoing construction work progress of the Diaz Wind Farm.
InnoSun, a subsidiary of French company InnoVent, is currently constructing the wind farm for N$1.8 billion.
The Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor, Erongo RED, has launched a mobile application that allows customers to buy electricity, pay their accounts, report faults, and access key services anytime.
A Namibian software designer developed the mobile application under an agreement with the MTC.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah assured residents of Kuvukiland, an informal settlement in Tsumeb, that they will be getting water soon, while the provision of electricity will come at a later stage.
Kuvukiland is divided into A, B and C, with A already supplying water and electricity.
Community members of Okarupuka in the Okakarara Constituency are pleading with the authorities to provide them with electricity.
The service, they say, will enable them to enjoy added benefits of improved living standards.
Erongo Red spends over half a million every month to restore electricity due to copper theft.
The Erongo Red chief executive officer said power provision is interrupted on a weekly basis when criminals strike out.
The Keetmanshoop Municipality recently conducted a survey on land ownership in the |Gereres residential area in its efforts to improve the living conditions of residents.
The Namibia National Students Organisation (NANSO) is calling for urgent improvements in the country’s education system.
Residents of Okahandja's informal settlements spent the night at the Okahandja Municipality, demanding a meeting with Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, and Mayor Beatrice Koutogondo.
The Electricity Control Board (ECB) has announced that electricity tariffs for the 2024–2025 period will remain unchanged until June 2025.
This decision comes as part of the government's subsidy programme aimed at lessening the financial impact on consumers.
