Council Decisions, Explained — No Filters: This is your resident update from the latest Walvis Bay Ordinary Council Meeting. We cover: ✔️ What was approved, ⏳ What was delayed, 👀 What needs follow-up. On 6 December 2025, the new Councillors were sworn in and Council went into holiday recess. But there are things happening while everybody's on the beach...

Every town, whether thriving or struggling, rests on the same foundation: its council. A community’s streets, services, and opportunities are shaped not by chance, but by the decisions taken in council chambers. When the council works well, residents feel the benefits. When it fails, the cracks show — sometimes literally. A lack of maintenance and planning has led to badly deteriorated roads. This isn’t just opinion. Namibia’s Local Authorities Act of 1992  makes it clear: th

The 2026 Budget for Walvis Bay was approved by Council on 16 May 2025. We've broken it down so you can understand where your money goes.