Water Supply Disruption Reported in Parts of Khomasdal After Pipe Damage

Water Supply Disruption Reported in Parts of Khomasdal After Pipe Damage. Residents in parts of Khomasdal are experiencing a temporary water supply interruption following damage to a pipeline on Monday, 26 January 2026.According to an official notice, the disruption was caused by contractors who damaged a pipe at the corner of Cornalyn and Visarend Street. The incident has affected water distribution to some areas within the Khomasdal suburb.

Technical teams have been deployed to the site and are currently carrying out repair work. Authorities say the goal is to restore normal water supply as soon as possible, although no specific timeframe has yet been confirmed.

The interruption has prompted communication with residents in the affected zones, with officials encouraging the public to stay informed through the City of Windhoek’s customer communication channels. Community members who require updates or further clarity regarding the situation are advised to contact the Customer Contact Centre.

The contact number provided for enquiries is 061 290 3777, and residents may also request information via email at enquiry@windhoekcc.org.na.

Water supply interruptions can affect daily household routines, including cooking, cleaning and sanitation, making timely repairs and clear communication essential. Authorities have not released additional details beyond the location of the damage and confirmation that repair teams are on site.

Residents in unaffected parts of Khomasdal and surrounding areas have not been included in the notice.

Updates are expected to be shared once repair progress allows for a clearer indication of when normal service will resume. In the meantime, affected residents are encouraged to use available water sparingly while restoration efforts continue.

The situation remains under active management as technical teams work to resolve the issue at the damaged pipeline site.