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Windhoek, Namibia
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Dear residents,
The Mayoral Clean-Up Campaign continues. Check out the updated schedule and find out when the campaign will be in your area.
Let’s join hands in keeping our areas clean, healthy, and beautiful.
🌞Heatwave Alert🌞
The City of Windhoek urges residents and visitors to take precautions as high temperatures of 36°C to 42°C are expected to persist over the weekend.
Stay hydrated, limit sun exposure, and look out for one another.
Stay cool. Stay safe! 💦💧
The City of Windhoek hereby informs residents and businesses in Okuryangava that its appointed consultant, EMCON PSE Consultants, will conduct an audit and valuation of electricity infrastructure in the area from 29 to 30 October 2026, between 08:00 and 17:00 daily.
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🇳🇦 In @CoWMunicipality, direct potable water reuse supplies 20%–35% of municipal drinking water! Backed by 60 years of wastewater reclamation & managed aquifer banking, the desert capital protects 500k+ citizens from Day Zero drought.
#VeniceWinterSchool2026 #WaterSecurity
🇰🇪 In @LamuCountyKe, the "Water for Peace" initiative installed a 5,000 L/hr solar desalination plant & 15 km network in Kiunga, serving 3.5k+ residents to resolve water scarcity and foster peaceful coexistence on the border.
#VeniceWinterSchool2026 #WaterForPeace #LocalAction
The public is hereby informed that the Olympia Swimming Pool will be closed on Friday, 23 and Saturday, 24 October 2026 due to an event taking place at the facility.
Strengthening Local Partnerships 🤝
A delegation from Okongo Village Council visited the City of Windhoek to strengthen cooperation under the 2022 MoU.
Discussions focused on capacity building, solid waste management, knowledge sharing, and priority projects to advance local development. #CityOfWindhoek #Partnerships
Dear Residents,
The City of Windhoek hereby informs residents, businesses, motorists and pedestrians that the resealing and associated maintenance of selected minor streets will be undertaken across Windhoek.
The City of Windhoek extends its heartfelt condolences on the passing of Madam Penehupifo Pohamba, former First Lady of the Republic of Namibia.
Happy Birthday, Councillor Demetreo Beukes!
The City of Windhoek wishes you a wonderful birthday and appreciates your continued dedication and service to our residents.
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Resilience Starts at Home!
Marking the International Day for Disaster Risk Reduction in Otjimuise, UN Namibia joined Government, @CoWMunicipality and partners to promote safer homes, early warning and community preparedness.
#IDDRR2026
We invite local visual artists to submit original design proposals for the Powering Windhoek Through Art Programme, which aims to transform selected municipal electrical infrastructure into vibrant works of art.
Apply here: forms.gle/pHZnWg9MBCto2mHG8
Deadline: 16 November 2026
Happy Birthday to Deputy Mayor Cllr Nangula Amutenya!
The City of Windhoek wishes you a wonderful birthday and extends its appreciation for your continued dedication and service to our residents.
The City of Windhoek has the following vacancies available and invites suitably qualified candidates to apply!
Visit our website to apply: cityofwindhoek.erecruit.co/c…
📆Deadline: 11 November 2026
UPDATE
Pipework and maintenance activities are still underway in Khomasdal. Although most of the work has been completed, the maintenance teams are running behind schedule. Consequently, water supply interruptions will continue until approximately 22:00 tonight.
The City of Windhoek informs residents and businesses that EMCON PSE Consultants, appointed by the City, have extended their fieldwork for the audit and valuation of electricity infrastructure across the City until 30 November 2026.
The City of Windhoek is pleased to announce the 2026 Windhoek Jazz Festival, scheduled to take place on Saturday, 7 November 2026, at the Ramblers Stadium in Windhoek.
#WJF2026 #windhoekjazzfestival #cityofwindhoek #CoW
The City of Windhoek informs residents, businesses, and road users in Kleine Kuppe and Olympia that a streetlight survey will take place from 15 to 23 October 2026 to assess the condition of existing streetlights and improve the maintenance of the streetlighting infrastructure.
