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Rundu water crisis persists

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The water crisis in Rundu continues unabated. 

Various households still go for hours without water every day, while some schools are still sending children home early due to the unavailability of water. 

Access to potable water remains a challenge at Sesheke

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Access to potable water remains a challenge for many in rural areas.

A case in point is the residents of Sesheke in Zambezi's Kongola Constituency, who still walk distances to fetch water.

Ndama Junior Primary resumes classes after week-long suspension

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Teachers and learners are back at Ndama Junior Primary School after lessons were suspended for a week following a water crisis. 

It was business as usual at Ndama Junior Primary School when the news team paid the establishment a visit on Thursday morning. 

Omuthiya faces severe water crisis

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The town of Omuthiya in the Oshikoto Region is facing a serious water crisis, with many residents experiencing days, or even a week, without any water.

Henock Simon, a local resident, shared his frustrations, saying he has never seen water shortages like this before. 

Tumweneni residents and Rundu TC at loggerheads

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A water crisis continues to plague residents of various informal settlements in Rundu, Kavango East Region. 

The latest to cry over the lack of this resource are residents of the Tumweneni informal settlement, who claim to have been without water since March last year. 

Ngenda Camp rangers threaten strike

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The rangers at Ngenda Camp, situated west of Mudumu National Park in the Zambezi Region, are threatening to go on strike if the water crisis at the camp is not addressed.

Rundu residents call on the council to address water crisis

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Residents of Rundu are calling on the council to address the water crisis in the town. 

They made the call during the presentation of the 2024–2025 draft budget and tariffs.

Some of the residents who have taps said there has not been running water, while others say they have no water at all. 

Residents of Suncity in Rundu face water crisis

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Residents of the Suncity location at Rundu have been without running water for months. 

They have now resorted to collecting water from the supply lines found above the ground. 

Kamanjab Village Council drills boreholes

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The Kamanjab Village Council is drilling several boreholes to address the water crisis that residents have been experiencing over the past few months.

Its Chief Executive Officer, Bianca Nguaiko, says the village council received N$5 million from the Office of the Prime Minister to effect this.