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NamWater

State water company in Namibia

The Namibia Water Corporation or NamWater is a state-owned enterprise in Namibia. Its headquarters are in the capital city Windhoek. NamWater was registered on 9 December 1997 (1997-12-09) as successor of the South West Africa Water and Electricity Commission (SWAWEC).2 It is part of Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry of Namibia.1 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

1997Founded1

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The Namibia Water Corporation or NamWater is a state-owned enterprise in Namibia. Its headquarters are in the capital city Windhoek. NamWater was registered on 9 December 1997 (1997-12-09) as successor of the South West Africa Water and Electricity Commission (SWAWEC). It is wholly owned by the Government of Namibia; Its operations are overseen by the Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform. In 2018 they employed 594 people.2

Subsidiaries and ownership

Parent company

  • Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Forestry of Namibia

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Timeline

  1. 1997Founded Founded1

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