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WINDHOEK, 08 May 2024 (NAMPA) - The Von Bach Dam near Okahandja facing water depletion. (Photo by: Sylvia Hashondali) NAMPA

NamWater owed N.dollars 2.1 billion, urges payment of overdue debt

ETAKA, 27 August 2024 - NamWater Chief Executive Officer, Abraham Nehemia speaking at the opening of the Etaka-Uuvudhiya canal. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

NamWater starts pumping water into Etaka-Uuvudhiya earth canal

ONGWEDIVA, 28 August 2024 - Ohangwena Governor Sebastian Ndeitunga delivered his state of the region address on Wednesday. (Photo: Contributed)

Ndeitunga calls for expedited development of Aquifer II

UUKWANGULA, 19 October 2019 – The canal that takes water from Olushandja Dam in the Omusati Region to the water treatment plant of NamWater at Oshakati. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

NamWater updates Oshikoto residents on water master plan

ONGWEDIVA, 03 May 2017 - Northern Namibia has been facing a water crisis for about two weeks after a water canal was extensively damaged last month due to excess flood water. Here Namwater employees can be seen repairing the damaged infrustructure. (Photo: Contributed)

NamWater announced water supply interruption due to pipe breaks

NamWater donates textbooks to Ohangwena schools

MARIENTAL, 29 October 2024 - Residents of the Takarania informal settlement queue for water as they await supply from the Mariental Municipality. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Mariental communities face water crisis

Charmaine Boois

UUKWANGULA, 19 October 2019 – The canal that takes water from Olushandja Dam in the Omusati Region to the water treatment plant of NamWater at Oshakati. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

Ongwediva taps run dry

WINDHOEK - NamWater spokesperson Lot Ndamanomhata. (Photo: Contributed)

NamWater seeks public feedback to shape future services

ONGWEDIVA, 14 November 2024 - The Ongwediva Town Council has started refurbishing the town’s main water tower to prevent interruptions in the water supply. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Ongwediva refurbishing water tower

WINDHOEK - NamWater spokesperson Lot Ndamanomhata. (Photo: Contributed)

Water supply disruption hits Swakopmund

Windhoek, 25 November 2024- NamWater and MTC have signed an MoU on Monday in Windhoek.
(Photo: Contributed)

NamWater and MTC partner to make water sector digital

WINDHOEK, 23 July 2024 - NamWater CEO Abraham Nehemia (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

NamWater signs contract for water sector programme

EENHANA, 05 December 2024 - Minister of Agriculture Calle Schlettwein and NamWater CEO Abraham Nehemia assessing the progress of the Ohangwena ll Wellfield project. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Schlettwein happy with progress at Ohangwena II Wellfield project

ONDANGWA, 05 December 2024 - Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein speaking at Ondangwa on Thursday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Many NamWater pipes need to be replaced: Schlettwein

OUTAPI, 06 December 2024 - Work on the Outapi Treatment Plant extension and upgrade officially commenced after a visit by Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein to the project on Friday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Schlettwein underlines government commitment to water provision

OGONGO, 06 December 2024 - Minister of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform Calle Schlettwein speaking at the groundbreaking of the Ogongo-Oshakati pipeline project. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Government prioritises investments in water infrastructure: Schlettwein

EENHANA, 05 December 2024 - Minister of Agriculture Calle Schlettwein and NamWater CEO Abraham Nehemia assessing the progress of the Ohangwena ll Wellfield project. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

NALOBA dismayed with Chinese company getting major tender

NECKARTAL DAM, 05 January 2021 – The Neckartal Dam located 50 kilometres south-west of Keetmanshoop. (Photo by: Suzith Tjitaura) NAMPA

Rainfall boosts dam levels

MARIENTAL, 06 January 2025 - Hardap Dam water levels have increased from 5.5 per cent to 14.8 per cent. (Photo: Contributed)

Hardap Dam water level increase brings much-needed relief

Charmaine Boois

MARIENTAL, 15 January 2025 - The Hardap Irrigation Scheme. (Photo: Contributed)

Hardap Dam to resume irrigation water supply

Charmaine Boois

NamWater aims to modernise water supply in northern areas

Mariental residents optimistic over Hardap dam water rising

Charmaine Boois

OPUWO, 10 February 2025 - The water challenges in Opuwo have persisted for 34 years, prompting Namwater and the Opuwo Town Council to formulate new solutions aimed at permanently resolving the ongoing water crisis in the area. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

RESIDENTS DEMAND ACTION AS OPUWO’S WATER CRISIS DEEPENS

Uakutura Kambaekua

KATIMA MULILO, 07 January 2025 - The Zambezi River's water levels have worsened, dropping to even lower levels than last year over the same period. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Zambezi River levels continue to rise

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

MARIENTAL, 04 February 2025 - The water level in the Hardap Dam has fallen further, from 16.3 per cent to 14.8 per cent, according to a NamWater bulletin released on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

Water levels increase in key dams: NamWater

Suzith Tjitaura

NamWater announces water interruptions in Northern Namibia

KATIMA MULILO, 07 January 2025 - The Zambezi River's water levels have worsened, dropping to even lower levels than last year over the same period. (Photo by: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Flash flood concerns rise as Zambezi River levels increase

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

UUKWANGULA, 19 October 2019 – The canal that takes water from Olushandja Dam in the Omusati Region to the water treatment plant of NamWater at Oshakati. (Photo by: Mathias Nanghanda) NAMPA

NamWater warns of water shortages due to illegal canal off-takes in Omusati

Hardap Dam records largest water inflow

Charmaine Boois

HENTIES BAY, 19 March 2025 - The signage of the Henties Bay Municipality. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

Henties, Swakop residents urged to use water sparingly

Suzith Tjitaura

OMUNTELE, 11 APR (NAMPA) - Acting deputy director for Education, Arts and Culture, Thomas Kalimbo. (Photo by: Tomas Gabriel) NAMPA

Twenty-six schools without water in Oshikoto

KEETMANSHOOP, 22 April 2025 - Water gushes from Naute Dam during a controlled release on Tuesday, aimed at reducing the dam level from 107.6 per cent to safer levels. (Photo: Contributed)

NamWater reduces Naute Dam water level

Charmaine Boois

OUTAPI, 28 April 2025 - Upgrading and extension of the Outapi Water Treatment Plant underway.

Outapi WTP upgrade to ensure sustainable water supply: Ndamanomhata

NamWater condemns acts of vandalism and theft

Charmaine Boois

MARIENTAL, 08 April 2025 (NAMPA) - The Hardap Dam, one of the largest dams in Namibia.
(Photo contributed) Nampa

National water storage levels decrease to 86.8 per cent

Charmaine Boois

WINDHOEK, 19 March 2018 - The NamWater head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Lydia Pitiri) NAMPA

Planned water shutdown to affect Omafo-Eenhana pipeline customers

EENHANA, 24 July 2025 - Eenhana Mayor Omri-Onn Kavandje. (Photo: Contributed)

Eenhana clears NamWater debt

OMUTHIYA, 06 August 2025 - Oshikoto governor Sacky Kathindi.

One-hundred boreholes to be drilled in next decade in Oshikoto

MARIENTAL, 08 April 2025 (NAMPA) - The Hardap Dam, one of the largest dams in Namibia.
(Photo contributed) Nampa

Dam levels decline to 84. 2 percent

Charmaine Boois

RTC overstates Namwater payable account by N.dollars 13 million: Kandjeke

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

RUNDU, 01 September 2025 - A few of the learners from Maria Mwengere Secondary School seen sitting outside as they are feeling unwell waiting for the bus. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Investigation links Maria Mwengere school food poisoning to contaminated water

NamWater, SU sign to develop desalination plant

Swakop Uranium owns 70 per cent of Sunam desalination project

Defaulters owe CoW over N.dollars 800 million in municipal debt

Uakutura Kambaekua

OUTAPI, 14 November 2025- The Namibian police in Omusati region are investigating two separate cases of rape and sexual assault.

(Photo: contributed) NAMPA

Woman drowns in Zambezi River

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso

WLOTZKASBAKEN, 31 MARCH 2026 - A delegation of different utilities leaders and representatives from Southern Africa went on a familiarisation visit to the Orano Desalination Plant at Wlotzkasbaken as part of the Water Utilities Executive Leadership Conference taking place at Swakopmund. (Photo contributed )

Namibia leads push for AI use in improved water service delivery

WINDHOEK, 19 March 2018 - The NamWater head office in Windhoek. (Photo by: Lydia Pitiri) NAMPA

NamWater launches nationwide debt recovery campaign

MARIENTAL, 04 February 2025 - The water level in the Hardap Dam has fallen further, from 16.3 per cent to 14.8 per cent, according to a NamWater bulletin released on Monday. (Photo by: Charmaine Boois) NAMPA

NamWater urges collaboration to safeguard central region’s water security

Uakutura Kambaekua

RUACANA - NamPower has urged residents to leave the areas near the Kunene River due to the imminent threat of flooding. (Photo: Contributed)

Mixed trends reported across major river systems

Uakutura Kambaekua

SWAKOPMUND, 24 July 2025 - Erongo Governor Natalia /Goagoses flanked by some state owned enterprises mascots at the opening of the SOE sports games taking place at the Vineta Sports Stadium in Swakopmund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

ONE YEAR IN: HOW |GOAGOSES IS RESHAPING ERONGO

RUNDU, 04 July 2026- Rundu Water Plant in Rundu, Kavango West region.

(Photo: Contributed)

Key Kavango water projects on track - Japheth

Desalination plants set to boost water security in Oshikoto and Ohangwena

SANGWALI, 03 August 2025 - Shikati (Chief) Boniface Lutibezi Shufu of the Mayeyi Traditional Authority in the Zambezi Region.
(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

Chief Shufu speaks of covenant, decries water shortages

Michael Mutonga Liswaniso