The City of Windhoek has resolved to give land ownership to the Habitat self-help group.
The hundred-member group has been requesting the municipality for the title deeds for years.
About 25 years ago, the group built 120 houses in Katutura's Hakahana residential area.
City of Windhoek's mayor, Queen Kamati, urged residents to refrain from stealing trees that are being planted in various parts of the city.
Kamati made this call as the City of Windhoek joined the world in commemorating Arbor Day, with 128 trees being planted to foster a green city.
The City of Windhoek, in collaboration with local partners, is hosting an International Fire Safety Week event in the capital.
The City of Windhoek is urging the public to refrain from giving money to individuals begging on the streets; as it says, such acts encourage more street begging and keep people trapped in a cycle of poverty.
In an effort to reclaim its title as the cleanest city in Africa, the City of Windhoek has officially launched the Mayoral Clean-up Campaign.
The City of Windhoek (CoW), with support from the European Union (EU), donated six cargo bikes to SME operators.
The bikes will be used to collect waste across the city for recycling and making necklaces, shoes, and clothing.
The initiative seeks to improve solid waste management.
To shape the future of vending activities in the Tukondjeni market, well known as Stop and Shop, the City of Windhoek engaged the vending operators in that area regarding their operations.
The city has instructed the Stop n Shop vendors to clean the marketplace by next Sunday.
The Windhoek Municipal Council has approved a five-year electrification plan aimed at addressing the backlog of 4,000 unelectrified erven in various informal settlements.
While the quote goes, Water is life, for many living in informal settlements, access to water is a daily struggle they have to face.
Recently, the City of Windhoek received calls from residents complaining about thick smoke eminating from the Kupferberg dumping site.
The smoke resulted from offloading of materials, which created a chemical reaction that caused the fire.
