Heavy rainfall causes extensive damage to Windhoek homes

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The heavy rainfall yesterday damaged several houses in Windhoek, leaving residents scrambling to repair them this morning.

Among the worst-hit areas were Otjomuise, Havana, and Greenwell Matongo, where many homeowners were seen patching up broken structures.

Keetmanshoop residents warned against use of fireworks

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As the residents of Keetmanshoop are preparing to bid 2024 farewell with fireworks, animal lovers and the Keetmanshoop Municipality are concerned about the crackers' effects on animals.

Windhoek's dams run dry

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The City of Windhoek's dams that supply 80% of water to the residents are below capacity, and residents are urged to embrace saving measures.

Public Relations Officer at the City of Windhoek, Harold Akwenye, urges public members to use water responsibly as water is scarce.

Public reaction to national elections outcome

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It was business as usual in the streets of Windhoek following the final announcement of the Presidential and National Assembly election results last night. 

While some were aware that the results would be announced, others were caught by surprise when the final outcome was revealed.

Usakos residents seek clarity on basic income grant criteria

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Usakos residents have asked for clarification about the government's conditional basic income grant criteria.

Residents at Usakos in the Erongo Region flocked to the community hall daily since the registration for the conditional basic income grant of N$600 started last week.

Kamanjab residents applaud development

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Residents of Kamanjab have applauded their regional and constituency offices for service delivery in their area.

The nbc News team witnessed some of the services being delivered in an informal settlement of New Land in Kamanjab where sewage lines are being constructed.

Rehoboth's Block E residents receive title deeds for their properties

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609 residents of Rehoboth's Block E residential area received the title deeds for their properties through the Rehoboth Alienation Scheme that was established in 1992.

Rehoboth Mayor Amanda Groenewaldt described the moment as joyful, as they had been waiting for 46 years for it.