{"id":180038,"date":"2024-09-06T16:08:23","date_gmt":"2024-09-06T14:08:23","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibians-grow-more-dissatisfied-with-govts-efforts-on-electricity-provision\/"},"modified":"2024-09-06T16:08:23","modified_gmt":"2024-09-06T14:08:23","slug":"namibians-grow-more-dissatisfied-with-govts-efforts-on-electricity-provision","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibians-grow-more-dissatisfied-with-govts-efforts-on-electricity-provision\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibians Grow More Dissatisfied With Govt&#8217;s Efforts On Electricity Provision"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"12\">Fewer than four in 10 citizens enjoy a reliable supply of power.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"2\">Key findings<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Six in 10 Namibians (60%) live in zones served by the national electricity grid. o But only 40% of rural residents are within reach of the grid, compared to nearly twice as many urban residents (78%).<\/li>\n<li>Fewer than half (48%) of Namibians live in households that are connected to the national power grid.<\/li>\n<li>Among those who are connected to the grid, more than three-fourths (77%) say their electricity works &#8220;most of the time&#8221;&#8230;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202409060366.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Fewer than four in 10 citizens enjoy a reliable supply of power. Key findings Six in 10 Namibians (60%) live in zones served by the national electricity grid. o But only 40% of rural residents are within reach of the grid, compared to nearly twice as many urban residents (78%). Fewer than half (48%) of [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":180039,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,16961,6357,4895,9837,11916,724,7974,257,12250,254],"class_list":["post-180038","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-dissatisfied","tag-efforts","tag-electricity","tag-grow","tag-namibia-news","tag-namibians","tag-news","tag-provision","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180038","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=180038"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/180038\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/180039"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=180038"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=180038"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=180038"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}