City of Windhoek Mayor Queen Kamati addressed several pressing concerns at a media briefing. These include the controversial practice of blocking prepaid electricity metres due to outstanding municipal accounts.

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.

Stakeholders in the electricity distribution industry are in talks to determine whether or not to establish a central regional electricity distributor. 

The Central Red would cater to Windhoek and surrounding areas.