No timeline for removal of Western Bypass speed humps: Nekundi

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2026-06-23

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By Andreas Thomas
WINDHOEK, 23 JUN (NAMPA) – The speed humps on the B1 road along Windhoek’s Western Bypass, which have sparked widespread complaints from motorists, will remain in place until the government secures approximately N.dollars 100 million to construct pedestrian crossover bridges.
Minister of Works and Transport Veikko Nekundi told Nampa on Monday that the planned bridges are intended to improve pedestrian safety along the busy route...

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