City of Windhoek sets water restrictions

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The City of Windhoek is facing severe water scarcity, and a 15% water-saving target has been set for all residents in the city. 

The capital city has been facing drought since July, and the municipality has resorted to enforcing strict water savings measures that came into effect on Sunday. 

Some residents delay electrification efforts

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The unwillingness of Windhoek's informal settlement residents to sign lease agreements with the city has delayed the completion of electrification projects.

Windhoek Mayor, Queen Kamati, revealed this during the council meeting. 

Windhoek Mayor encourages law enforcement to speak out

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"You are the first responder, but who responds to you?" These were the words of the Mayor of Windhoek, Queen Kamati, to the City Police and NamPol before the night patrol. 

Kamati commended the police for their unwavering commitment to maintaining law, order, and safety in the city.

Windhoek Municipality fast running out of dumping space

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The City of Windhoek is faced with the challenge of more solid waste being generated while at the same time grappling with a rapid reduction in the lifespan of its main waste disposal facility, Kupferberg Landfill. 

Windhoek residents dissatisfied with municipal bills

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Residents across various constituencies in Windhoek have expressed dissatisfaction with their municipal bills.

These concerns were expressed during today's mass verification of municipal accounts at the City of Windhoek. 

CoW ordered to grant permanent employment to cleaners

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In a landmark decision, the arbitrator at the Labour Commissioner has ordered the City of Windhoek to grant permanent employment to 556 ward cleaners who have been working on renewable contracts for over 20 years.