Rehoboth struggles with ongoing power outages as town council remains mum

NAMPA
2024-09-06
REHOBOTH, 29 January 2024 - The entrance to the Rehoboth Town Council in the Hardap Region. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA REHOBOTH, 29 January 2024 - The entrance to the Rehoboth Town Council in the Hardap Region. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA
By Chelva Wells
WINDHOEK, 06 SEP (NAMPA) – Rehoboth has been grappling with persistent power outages for the past two months, yet the town council has provided no explanation and remains silent on the issue.
Residents reached out to Nampa to voice their concern about the lack of communication from the council.
Anonymously, they reported that on Monday, the town experienced a four-hour power outage.
The issue, one resident noted recurred on Wedn...
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