Namibia: N$5b Needed Annually for Roads Upkeep…Maintenance Strategy Required for All Roads

Walvis Bay — Namibia requires about N$5 billion annually to effectively maintain its national roads network.

Road Fund Administration (RFA) CEO Ali Ipinge stated on Thursday that roads maintenance is quite a challenge due to limited available funding.

He was speaking in Walvis Bay last

week, where the RFA injected over N$250 million to rehabilitate key economic roads on which cargo is transported to and from Namport.

The RFA currently generates around N$3.5 billion annually, which results in a…