Namibia: Raw Sewage Crisis At Ai-Ais Resort Confirmed By Ministry

The Ministry of Environment and Tourism has responded to a recent outcry about mishandling of sewage at the Ai-Ais Resort.

A statement confirms allegations that sewage was directed into a riverbed to remedy a blockage at the campsite.

“We confirm that Namibia Wildlife Resorts (NWR) has reported a serious drainage blockage at the campsite, which resulted in wastewater affecting ablution facilities and field kitchens. As an emergency response, the wastewater was temporarily redirected to a nearby…