Namibia: Theft, Vandalism Threaten Water Supply At Henties, Swakop

Namibia: Theft, Vandalism Threaten Water Supply At Henties, Swakop

Namwater has urged residents of Henties Bay and Swakopmund to use water sparingly following infrastructure damage due to the theft and vandalism of power poles.

Water supply restored at Henties Bay, Swakopmund

Namwater has announced that power to the Omdel water scheme was successfully restored by the Erongo Regional Electricity Distributor, allowing for uninterrupted water flow to Henties Bay and Swakopmund. The Orano desalination plant, which had been offline due to elevated sulphur levels in the intake water, came back online at 23h00 on 21 April. However, Namibia Water Corporation (NamWater) says the plant is currently operating at reduced capacit…

Swakopmund beaches temporarily closed for maintenance work – News Stand

Niël Terblanché The Municipal Council of Swakopmund announced the temporary closure of two popular beaches to allow urgent maintenance and coastal protection works while colder weather prevails. The municipality’s spokesperson, Linda Mupupa, said the beach closures form part of broader coastal management efforts to address increasing erosion caused by high seas and wave action. She said access to the affected beaches north of the Jetty along Mol…