Erongo’s water scarcity raises concern, amongst other identified shortcomings

By Melba Chipepo-Kaure. The chairperson of the Erongo Regional Council Hon. Lazarus Kanelombe highlighted the region’s water scarcity as a challenge that needs urgent attention. Speaking at the launch of the Namibia Statistics Agency (NSA) 2023 Census Erongo regional profile report in Swakopmund, Kanelombe noted that the challenge needs a timely solution. “Water scarcity has […]


play_arrow All Namibia News
2 w.
Weather
ID: 8883463391324017395


Similar News expand_more


8 h. Safe drinking water reaches 91% of households, yet sanitation crisis looms
Weather
1 M. Planned water supply stoppage for Karibib, Otjimbingwe and surrounding areas
Weather
2 w. NamWater warns of potential water interruptions in northern regions amidst NORED strike
Weather
3 w. Windhoek and surrounding areas to experience water interruptions on Friday
Weather
1 M. Windhoek Municipality reminds residents to take extra care when flooding occurs
Weather
2 w. Namibia Meteorological Services predicts a rainy weekend, with possible flooding
Weather
3 w. Importance of newsroom values, editorial policies underscored at Erongo media conference
Politics
2 w. Health minister says Namibia to conduct investigations on harmful chemicals in pads
Science
9 d. 2026/27 budget represents stabilisation efforts under financial constraints – Economists
Economics
1 M. Decarbonisation and supply chain challenges major airline issues in 2025
Travel
1 M. More oil acreage in Lüderitz basin but holding back on final investment decision on Mopane
Economics
1 M. Road Fund Administration’s current business plan reveals serious financing gap
Economics
2 w. Diversification report highlights significant potential for Namibia’s CETM exports to Asia and other key markets
Economics
3 w. Widespread showers expected on Monday following impressive weekend rainfall
Weather
1 M. Chamber leader on issues that undermine cooperation in the business ecosystem
Politics
3 w. United States wants to become safer, stronger and more prosperous through strategic plans with Namibia
Economics
2 w. Shafudah tables over N$80 billion budget amidst shrinking fiscal space
Economics
1 M. Energy Indaba to showcase projects bringing capital and offtakers together
Technology
3 w. Reliable cybersecurity for critical ICT infrastructure in Namibia’s Oil and Gas sector
Technology
1 M. Namibia ranks first in Africa on global Innovators Business Environment Index
Economics
3 w. U.S. officials engage Namibian energy sector on oil, gas and critical minerals
Economics
2 w. Namibia launches value addition and diversification report to chart path to sustainable industrialisation
Economics
2 w. The North: Good rains, excellent grazing, and the prospects of a good harvest
Weather
7 d. Former senior official arrested by ACC over alleged misuse of public funds
Crime
1 M. Upstream Petroleum Unit to take centre stage at NIEC 2026 as Namibia pushes towards first oil
Economics
4 w. NamPower commissions first fully digital substation at Sekelduin for better grid stability in Erongo
Technology
2 w. Indongo set to lead Corporate and Institutional Division at Bank Windhoek
Economics
1 M. N$1.5 Billion needed to strengthen Namibia’s FMD defences – Zaamwani
Military
6 h. Balancing economic stability with development investment – 2026/27 national budget
Economics
1 w. Germany and Namibia launch programme to combat unemployment and skills gaps
Economics
9 d. Investing in the unstoppable: Why #GiveToGain is the new currency of Namibian progress
Economics
1 M. Avis dam murder suspects claim police brutality, fight admissibility of confessions
Crime
6 d. Namibia seeks Russian expertise to strengthen local value‑addition in minerals and energy
Economics
1 w. Industry leaders converge as Namibia Oil and Gas unveils key sector report
Economics
2 w. Government allocates N$1.9 billion to housing and urban development in 2026/27 budget
Real Estate
5 d. Parliamentary committee urges continuation of Russian companies mining near Stampriet aquifer
Economics
3 w. Charcoal industry seeks solution for Angolan workers under immigration amnesty
Economics
50 h. Police officer arrested as second suspect in Grootfontein magistrate threat case
Crime
47 h. Natural Disaster team dispatched to Zambezi amidst rising flood levels
Weather
1 M. New Petroleum Bill requires disclosure of oil interests by top officials
Economics
3 w. Civil Aviation Authority presents above average safety record to regional ICAO body
Automotive
8 h. Collaborative solutions needed to expand housing access, says Kamberipa
Real Estate
3 w. Data Centres in space a fancy idea but Namibia a far more practical locality
Technology
2 w. NamWater Dam Bulletin on Monday 23 February 2026 updated on Friday 27 February
Weather
1 M. Old Mutual Foundation Youth Indaba 3.0 drives shift from learning to earning
Education
1 M. Rainfall to intensify this weekend, affecting northern, central and southern regions
Weather
1 M. AU – U.S. announce establishment of Infrastructure and Investment Working Group
Technology
2 w. Most school construction projects to near completion by 2026 – Ballotti
Education
1 M. Energy ministry announces decrease in fuel prices, effective from 04 February
Economics
Popular countries based on strong economic and political relations
Add Watch Country

arrow_drop_down