{"id":223724,"date":"2026-02-14T00:33:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-13T22:33:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-vacate-govt-houses-by-april-works-minister-nekundi-tells-illegal-occupants\/"},"modified":"2026-02-14T00:33:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-13T22:33:17","slug":"namibia-vacate-govt-houses-by-april-works-minister-nekundi-tells-illegal-occupants","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-vacate-govt-houses-by-april-works-minister-nekundi-tells-illegal-occupants\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Vacate Govt Houses By April, Works Minister Nekundi Tells Illegal Occupants"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"27\">The minister of works and transport, Veikko Nekundi, has warned illegal occupants of government houses or flats to vacate the premises by 1 April or face eviction.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"8\">He said this in a statement on Friday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"33\">&#8220;You are hereby directed to vacate no later than 1 April, and hand over the keys to the housing division of the ministry. Failure to comply, forced eviction shall be effected,&#8221; Nekundi warns.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"30\">This comes amid concerns over the continuous illegal and unauthorised occupation of government houses and&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202602130391.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>The minister of works and transport, Veikko Nekundi, has warned illegal occupants of government houses or flats to vacate the premises by 1 April or face eviction. He said this in a statement on Friday. &#8220;You are hereby directed to vacate no later than 1 April, and hand over the keys to the housing division [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":223725,"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":[258,256,8142,4357,7664,6918,5941,4706,724,15704,257,26032,254,7036,8508,6436],"class_list":["post-223724","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-april","tag-govt","tag-houses","tag-illegal","tag-minister","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-nekundi","tag-news","tag-occupants","tag-south-africa-today","tag-tells","tag-vacate","tag-works"],"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\/223724","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=223724"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/223724\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/223725"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=223724"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=223724"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=223724"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}