Keetmanshoop — NAMWATER opened the sluices of the Naute Dam near Keetmanshoop at noon yesterday. NamWater spokesman Johannes Shigwedha said the dam had reached a level of 110 per cent by 08h00 ...

Other dams are also rising, with the Oanob Dam at 67.9%, the Naute Dam at 61.7%, and the Daan Viljoen Dam at 64.3%. Some smaller dams still have lower levels.

WIDESPREAD rains over the catchment areas of Namibia’s main water reservoirs have boosted dam levels over the past month.