Katutura Residents Committee – Windhoek Observer

Martin Endjala Windhoek residents have accused the municipality of overcharging consumers in its estimation of water usage which led to significant debts incurred by households. On Monday, the Katutura Residents Committee (KRC) spokesperson, Shaun Gariseb, accused the City of Windhoek of overcharging residents through the use of estimates. Gariseb questioned the formula the municipality uses to calculate bills, arguing that the city has been using it incorrectly for years. “That is where the biggest catch is. That's how we are robbed by the municipality, and they know it. Now, the next question: How do they verify the accounts with us…