The Oshakati Town Council has upgraded the Uukwangula Settlement to a township after acquiring the settlement from the Oshana Regional Council.
The township will now benefit from all municipal services.
Deputy Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Eveline !Nawases-Taeyele, stated that the Oshakati Town Council remains committed to holistic urban development strategies that prioritise inclusivity and sustainability.
The Oshakati Town Council will offer 100% interest relief on customer municipal services accounts with outstanding account payments.
The Oshakati Town Council has resolved to endorse the sale of a controversial 1.7-hectare prime land, previously known as Omatala in Oshakati, to business mogul Erastus 'Chicco' Shapumba.
The land was sold in 2017 for only N$2.5 million, and the council has since proposed a new price.
The Oshakati Town Council, under the stewardship of town mayor Leonard Hango, has resolved to endorse the sale of a controversial 1.7 hectare prime land deal that has been in the courts to Mouse Properties Ninety Eight, owned by business mogul Erastus 'Chicco' Shapumba, which was sold then for N$2.5 million dollars,
More than half a million dollars was raised at the recently launched Mayoral Development Fund gala dinner for the Oshakati Town Council.
The fund is aimed at raising money to help the needy and vulnerable members of society.
