Thipanana Villagers protest rural electrification project diversion

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The residents of Thipanana Village in the Kavango East Region assert that they are not receiving any benefits from the rural electrification project.

The villagers claim that NamPower wrongly diverted the electrification project to another village. 

City of Windhoek makes progress at Farm 508

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The City of Windhoek has acknowledged the concerns raised by residents at Farm 508 regarding service delivery and poor road infrastructure.

It says it is doing its best to improve living conditions in the area and has made progress since the flood victims were relocated to the farm early this year.

Rundu residents reject NORED's proposed 3% tariff hike

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Residents of Rundu have rejected NORED's tariff increase proposal of 3% for the 2025/2026 financial year.

The residents say the proposed percentages are high considering the challenges of unemployment.

Nampower breaks ground on |Gaib Power Station

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NamPower has reiterated its commitment to ensuring the country's electricity supply security by adopting a least-cost supply mix and boosting local generation capacity. 

NamPower, Namdeb partner on 34MW Wind Energy Project

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NamPower and Namdeb have signed a memorandum of understanding to facilitate collaboration on developing and integrating renewable electricity projects into both the national grid and the mining giant’s operations. 

NamPower procures new mobile substations

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NamPower's new mobile substations, designed to facilitate continuous power supply in case of breakdowns at substations, arrived in Windhoek today.

The substations were bought at a cost of N$50 million and were assembled in South Africa, as their components are from different countries. 

Nampower warns of possible kunene river flooding

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NamPower has issued a warning to communities along the Kunene River to be vigilant for potential flooding in the coming days.

The power utility reports that heavy rainfall in southern Angola has resulted in substantial volumes of water flowing towards Ruacana.