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N$381m Windhoek road cracks before handover

Sections of Windhoek’s newly constructed N$381-million Eneas Peter Nanyemba Road have begun to deteriorate before the project has been handed over to the City of Windhoek. The 6.1-kilometre dual carriageway road upgrade stretches from the western off-ramp from the A1 highway to the Matshitshi Street intersection in Havana. According to a media report by Windhoek […] The post N$381m Windhoek road cracks before handover appeared first on The Namibian .

The Namibian3 Aug 2026, 08:22 pm
N$381m Windhoek road cracks before handover

Sections of Windhoek’s newly constructed N$381-million Eneas Peter Nanyemba Road have begun to deteriorate before the project has been handed over to the City of Windhoek.

The 6.1-kilometre dual carriageway road upgrade stretches from the western off-ramp from the A1 highway to the Matshitshi Street intersection in Havana.

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According to a media report by Windhoek Observer, the project broke ground in April 2023, and was expected to take 20 months to complete.

City spokesperson Lydia Amutenya told The Namibian last week that responsibility for maintaining the road remains with the developer, as the project has not yet been handed over to the municipality.

“Until that process is concluded, the developer for Ongos Valley Development township and the appointed engineer remain accountable for the design, construction and rectification of any identified defects,” she said

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Originally published by The Namibian on 3 Aug 2026, 08:22 pm. View original article
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