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Namibia: SA government offloads ‘ghost houses’ at Walvis Bay – News

Namibia: SA government offloads ‘ghost houses’ at Walvis Bay – News

Africa Links 24 with Tracy Tafirenyika
Published on 2025-05-19 17:00:00

The South African High Commission in Namibia and the Walvis Bay municipality have taken steps to address concerns surrounding a number of abandoned diplomatic houses at the coastal town, which had become a hotspot for crime and public health risks.

The houses, previously owned by the South African government, were used by state officials before and after the reintegration of Walvis Bay into Namibia in 1994. Over the years, most of the occupants either retired or relocated, leaving the…

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