Otjiwarongo Municipality disconnects water to govt, business properties over debt

NAMPA

2026-06-24

OTJIWARONGO, 02 December 2025 – The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development held a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of a new tarred road leading to the Ombili informal settlement and other development projects in Otjiwarongo. Here Mberipura Hifitikeko, CEO of the Otjiwarongo Municipality, delivers a speech at the event. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA

OTJIWARONGO, 24 JUN (NAMPA) – The Municipality of Otjiwarongo has intensified its debt recovery efforts by disconnecting water services to government and business properties with outstanding accounts.
Otjiwarongo Chief Executive Officer (CEO), Mberipura Hifitikeko told Nampa on Wednesday that the mass disconnection campaign started on Monday and targets about 60 businesses and government institutions in the town.
He said individual residential pr...

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