Over 450 houses in Tsumeb left without water

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2025-07-10

OMUTHIYA, 09 July 2025 - Residents of Soweto left with dry taps as Tsumeb Municipality block their water tokens. (Photo: Maggy Thomas)NAMPA

OMUTHIYA, 10 JUL (NAMPA) – Over 450 houses in Tsumeb’s Soweto location are currently without water for domestic use after the town council blocked their water tokens.
Local community members told Nampa on Wednesday that the municipality had issued notice that monthly fixed charges be linked to the prepaid system as a control measure.
The monthly bill becomes payable in advance through the prepaid water system before purchasing water for consumpti...

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