Water Supply Disruption in Windhoek Due to Reservoir Shutdown. Residents of Academia, Pioneerspark, and surrounding areas in Windhoek are experiencing a temporary water supply disruption following a reservoir shutdown on March 27, 2025. The interruption was caused by a pipe burst along Mandume Ndemufayo Avenue, prompting urgent repair efforts.
According to city officials, maintenance teams are working to resolve the issue as quickly as possible. Water supply will be restored once repairs are completed, though no specific timeframe has been provided.
The City of Windhoek has advised affected residents to use available water resources sparingly until normal service resumes. Updates on the repair progress can be obtained by contacting the Customer Contact Centre at 061 290 3777 or via email at [email protected].