Swakop Uranium owns 70 per cent of Sunam desalination project

NAMPA

2026-02-18

WINDHOEK, 17 February 2026 - Seventy per cent of the Erongo Sunam Desalination Project Joint Venture belongs to Swakop Uranium following a joint briefing held on Tuesday. The partnership with NamWater establishes a venture to develop a desalination plant in the Erongo Region. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB (NAMPA) – Seventy per cent of the Erongo Sunam Desalination Project Joint Venture now officially belongs to Swakop Uranium.
This was announced during a joint briefing held by the mining company and NamWater here on Tuesday.
The partnership establishes a venture to develop a desalination plant in the Erongo Region. Under the venture structure, NamWater holds the remaining 30 per cent stake.
“This arrangement reflects the investme...

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