CoW's N. dollars 357.8 million debt swap unlocks 6 000 erven

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2026-06-25

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WINDHOEK, 25 JUN (NAMPA) - The City of Windhoek (CoW) has converted N. dollars 357.8 million in liabilities into 423 hectares of land, unlocking more than 6 000 erven for housing and national infrastructure projects in the Khomas Region.
This development, according to Khomas Region Governor Sam Nujoma, was done under a Cabinet-approved debt swap agreement with the central government.
Nujoma, during the 11th Khomas State of the Region Address (SOR...

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