City’s electrification drive to connect 1 300 households in informal settlements

The City of Windhoek is making progress on an electrification project aimed at connecting nearly 1,300 households in informal settlements to the power grid. Officials recently inspected the sites to ensure the project meets its development goals.
Why it matters
Expanding electricity access in informal settlements is a critical step toward improving living standards and urban infrastructure in Namibia.
The City of Windhoek’s electrification programme targeting 1 298 households across informal settlements is making steady progress, with work at several sites nearing completion as the municipality moves to expand access to essential services.
The article provides a straightforward account of municipal infrastructure progress and official site visits.
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