Namibia: Dry taps and blackouts plague Ongwediva – National

“Sometimes we can go for a day without bathing because the little water stored in the water containers needs to be used sparingly.”

These are the words of Ongwediva resident Kiito Amunyela, who says it is not only the water cuts that have become regular, but power cuts as well.

Amunyela and her fellow residents have been waking up to constant dry taps due to acute water and electricity shortages at the northern town.

“The water pressure is too low. We are suffering. The town…