Windhoek has 40,580 people waiting for land across the city. The list grew from 26,521 original names and 14,059 new applications from 2014. People want to buy land, rent spaces, join savings groups or need disability help. City workers keep adding names as more families seek homes.
Two programs help build houses for different income levels. The first program serves families earning under 3,500 dollars monthly. Workers built over 700 homes since 2020 for these low-income residents. The second program targets people making between 3,500 and 25,000 dollars each month.
Houses cost between 300,000 and 650,000 dollars without land costs. Buyers must apply for bank loans to purchase these homes. The city finished eight houses at Khomasdal and 28 more at Goreangab Extension 4. Officials plan 200 additional homes across three neighborhoods soon.
Money problems slow down construction and land development citywide. Leaders work with private companies to speed up building projects. The city adopted new housing policies to encourage partnerships and flexible payment plans. Officials remain committed to helping more families find affordable housing despite budget limits.
Two programs help build houses for different income levels. The first program serves families earning under 3,500 dollars monthly. Workers built over 700 homes since 2020 for these low-income residents. The second program targets people making between 3,500 and 25,000 dollars each month.
Houses cost between 300,000 and 650,000 dollars without land costs. Buyers must apply for bank loans to purchase these homes. The city finished eight houses at Khomasdal and 28 more at Goreangab Extension 4. Officials plan 200 additional homes across three neighborhoods soon.
Money problems slow down construction and land development citywide. Leaders work with private companies to speed up building projects. The city adopted new housing policies to encourage partnerships and flexible payment plans. Officials remain committed to helping more families find affordable housing despite budget limits.
