By Benjamin Wickham Windhoek, Namibia – December 13 – In a race against time, Namibia is grappling with the impending Token Identifier (TIO) rollover deadline set for November 24, 2024. With over 86% of electricity prepayment meters yet to undergo the mandatory update, the nation faces potential power outages that could impact countless users. Understanding...
Local authorities have highlighted concerns over Nampower’s prepayment installation rollout. The bulk electricity supplier aims to convert all its distributing customers’ conventional metres into pre-paid metres by July 2025. Nampower engaged stakeholders on the prepayment system installation project at a meeting held at Keetmanshoop. Local authority representatives maintained that the requirement to prepay electricity may...