Govt boosts southern power drive with N$20m

Source: The Namibian · 2026-11-09T13:13:28.000Z · Politics

The Ministry of Industries, Mines and Energy has made an additional N$20 million available for the electrification of homes in the Hardap and ||Kharas regions. Energy minister Modestus Amutse announced this when he inaugurated the Burgershoek electrification project at Rehoboth and the Empelheim Extension 5 project at Mariental on Saturday. He said the ministry had made budget provision to support the Southern Regional Electricity Distributor (Sored) as it becomes operational. Sored is Namibia’s fourth regional electricity distributor, established to manage and supply electricity in the ||Kharas and Hardap regions, including Rehoboth, Mariental, Aranos, Hoachanas, Gibeon, Aroab, Bethanie, Berseba, Aus, Grünau,

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