{"id":210698,"date":"2025-10-21T20:02:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-21T18:02:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-erongo-leaders-support-facility-to-ease-truck-congestion\/"},"modified":"2025-10-21T20:02:00","modified_gmt":"2025-10-21T18:02:00","slug":"namibia-erongo-leaders-support-facility-to-ease-truck-congestion","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-erongo-leaders-support-facility-to-ease-truck-congestion\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Erongo Leaders Support Facility to Ease Truck Congestion"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"29\">Erongo regional governor Natalia G\u00f4agoses and Walvis Bay mayor Trevino Forbes have expressed strong support for a groundbreaking initiative that aims to ease trucking congestion at the harbour town.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"19\">The initiative, known as the Walvis Bay Truck Park and Staging Area, was launched last week in Walvis Bay.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"13\">It promises to ease the growing congestion of trucks in the harbour town.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"18\">The new facility will create a safer, more efficient and dignified environment for long-haul drivers and logistics&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202510210703.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>Erongo regional governor Natalia G\u00f4agoses and Walvis Bay mayor Trevino Forbes have expressed strong support for a groundbreaking initiative that aims to ease trucking congestion at the harbour town. The initiative, known as the Walvis Bay Truck Park and Staging Area, was launched last week in Walvis Bay. It promises to ease the growing congestion [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":210699,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,16101,5985,8941,9408,4381,4706,724,257,254,6096,7744],"class_list":["post-210698","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-congestion","tag-ease","tag-erongo","tag-facility","tag-leaders","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-south-africa-today","tag-support","tag-truck"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.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\/210698","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=210698"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/210698\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/210699"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=210698"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=210698"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=210698"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}