Walvis Bay councillors debate over land sale conditions

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2025-08-28

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WALVIS BAY, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – Walvis Bay municipal councillors are split on how best to balance revenue generation with affordability and fairness, following this week’s debate over proposed changes to land sale conditions.
Chairperson of the Management Committee, Richard Hoaeb during a council meeting on Wednesday tabled a recommendation under Section 63 of the Local Authorities Act of 1992 for urban land to be sold by public bidding and private...

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