Windhoek committed to reclaim "cleanest city in Africa" status

NAMPA
2025-05-09
WINDHOEK, 21 January 2025 - Newly elected Windhoek Mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja. (Photo: Contributed) WINDHOEK, 21 January 2025 - Newly elected Windhoek Mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja. (Photo: Contributed)
WINDHOEK, 09 MAY (NAMPA) - The Windhoek Municipal Council is committed to reclaiming Windhoek’s ‘Cleanest City in Africa’ status, Mayor Ndeshihafela Larandja has said.
Larandja, who was elected mayor on 21 January this year, made the remarks on Thursday during the ordinary council meeting also attended by various officials.
“To this end, we urge our residents to treat Windhoek as a shared home and to dispose of waste responsibly,” the mayor plea...
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