CoW to relocate shacks in flood prone areas

Contributed by NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 18 APR (NAMPA) – The City of Windhoek (CoW) has identified about 10 shacks to be relocated from the same vicinity in Abraham Iyambo informal settlement where a mother and her three-year-old son drowned Monday night due to floodwater.
In a media briefing held here on Tuesday, the City’s Chief Executive Officer, Robert Kahimise said through the disasters rescue management plan, the CoW has fenced off portions of land on the outskirts of Havana informal settlement, to where the residents will ...