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Erongo community seeks 5% stake in Kokoseb gold project

The Katora community in the Erongo region’s Dâures constituency is demanding a 5% stake in the Kokoseb gold mine project, saying the community should directly benefit from mining activities taking place on its ancestral land. In a petition dated 7 August and submitted to the Dâures constituency office, the community is calling for recognition as […] The post Erongo community seeks 5% stake in Kokoseb gold project appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian13 Aug 2026, 06:21 pm
Erongo community seeks 5% stake in Kokoseb gold project

The Katora community in the Erongo region’s Dâures constituency is demanding a 5% stake in the Kokoseb gold mine project, saying the community should directly benefit from mining activities taking place on its ancestral land.

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In a petition dated 7 August and submitted to the Dâures constituency office, the community is calling for recognition as the legitimate host community of the project and for the company Katora Minerals to represent it in negotiations concerning the mine.

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Originally published by The Namibian on 13 Aug 2026, 06:21 pm. View original article
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