Walvis Bay Youth Forum calls for urgent action on town’s sanitation woes

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2025-05-07

WALVIS BAY, 07 MAY 2025 - Unattended rubbish at the Ekutu Latika open market in Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 07 MAY (NAMPA) - The Walvis Bay Youth Forum has expressed concern over the current state of service delivery in the town, describing the once-prized coastal hub as “dirty” and unfit for dignified living.
The forum, established under Section 41 of the National Youth Council Act No. 3 of 2009, voiced the growing frustrations of local residents over the municipality’s failure to deliver basic services during a press conference on Wednesd...

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WALVIS BAY, 07 MAY 2025 - Piles of rubbish on the streets in Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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