NamWater starts pumping water into Etaka-Uuvudhiya earth canal

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2024-08-27

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

ETAKA, 27 AUG (NAMPA) – NamWater on Tuesday started pumping water into the Etaka-Uuvudhiya earth canal on the Olushandja South wall outlet with the aim of supplying sufficient water to farmers along the canal.
NamWater Chief Executive Officer Abraham Nehemia during the opening of the canal in the Omusati Region said the drought relief initiative underscores the government’s commitment to its people.
Nehemia cautioned that the untreated water is o...

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