Wednesday, March 4, 2026

Scheduled Power Interruption in Avis Area on March 6 for Maintenance

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Residents in Windhoek’s Avis area should brace for a power interruption this Friday.

The City of Windhoek has announced a scheduled outage on 6 March to conduct essential maintenance on the Olympia Eastern Boreholes 11kV Reticulation network. This work aims to enhance the reliability of the city’s power and water-pumping infrastructure.

Scheduled Power Outage in Windhoek’s Avis Area

The City of Windhoek confirmed that the power interruption will affect several locations, including River Crossing Lodge, President’s Farm, Waldorf School, and Droombos Restaurant. Residents and businesses are advised to prepare accordingly.

During the outage, the City cautions that all electrical installations should be treated as live at all times. Electricity supply may be restored without prior notice, emphasizing the need for safety precautions.

Windhoek’s Commitment to Infrastructure Reliability

This maintenance work is part of the City’s ongoing efforts to ensure the reliability of essential services. The City has expressed its commitment to delivering efficient and reliable service to the community.

Residents are encouraged to reach out to the Customer Centre at 061 290 3777 for any further inquiries regarding the outage.

Next Steps for Windhoek Residents

  • Power interruption scheduled for Friday, 6 March.
  • Residents advised to treat electrical installations as live.
  • Contact Customer Centre for further inquiries.

Windhoek is prioritizing essential maintenance to ensure reliable power and water services.

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