OTJITHO RESIDENTS SPEND NIGHTS SEEKING WATER

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Residents of Otjitho Village in the Ruacana Constituency are facing a severe water shortage after their underground water supply dried up.

The situation has forced some residents to spend nights at the water point to get water when it becomes available.

WATER CRISIS LEAVES OMADHIYA RESIDENTS WITHOUT TAP WATER

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Omuthiya Councillor Erastus Nekomba has commended the residents in the Oshikoto Region for successfully digging out a community well.

The efforts follow a period of three weeks without access to clean tap water.

DROUGHT LEAVES VILLAGE WITHOUT WATER

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Residents of Otapatapa Village in the Otamanzi Constituency of the Omusati Region are pleading for urgent government intervention after a prolonged drought left the community without water for both people and livestock. 

BABOON CITY RESIDENTS PLEAD FOR WATER

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Despite several visits and promises by political party representatives over the years, residents of Baboon City on the outskirts of Windhoek say they are only pleading for one basic necessity, water.

RISING POPULATION PUTS PRESSURE ON NEU SAMAROU WATER SUPPLY

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The increasing demand for water is straining the two boreholes in the Neu Samarou Settlement, located in the Kombat area of the Otjozondjupa Region, as the population has surged to approximately 2,000 residents.

Residents queue for water every day, as the two boreholes no longer meet the demand.

KAVANGO WEST VILLAGERS PROTEST OVER WATER SHORTAGE

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Kapako Villagers in the Kavango West Region are fed up with the worsening water shortage.

Through protests, residents say the situation has affected children's education and daily lives, calling for urgent action to address the water scarcity.

Mangetti Dune residents face months without clean water

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The residents of Mangetti Dune in the Tsumkwe constituency have been without clean water for months now.

The generator that pumps the community boreholes broke down last year when the nbc news team visited the community just before the local authority and regional council elections.