District road in Ohangwena links over 2 000 residents
Renthia Kaimbi The new D4119 district road from Omulondo to Oshuuli in the Ohangwena region has been inaugurated. Minister of works and transport Veikko Nekundi and Ohangwena governor Kadiva Hamutumwa officially opened the 23-kilometre all-weather road on Friday, together with German development partners and local residents. The road connects more than 2 000 people, two […]
Renthia Kaimbi The new D4119 district road from Omulondo to Oshuuli in the Ohangwena region has been inaugurated. Minister of works and transport Veikko Nekundi and Ohangwena governor Kadiva Hamutumwa officially opened the 23-kilometre all-weather road on Friday, together with German development partners and local residents. The road connects more than 2 000 people, two schools and a heritage centre.
The project cost N$53 million. The Namibian government funded 40% of construction, compensation and demining, while the German Federal Ministry for Economic Cooperation and Development, through KfW Development Bank, provided N$31 million for construction and N$7 million for consulting. Eponga Trading CC led construction, supported by Inauguration Investment CC and Olavi & Hope Trading CC.