{"id":278890,"date":"2019-09-18T08:06:22","date_gmt":"2019-09-18T06:06:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=278890"},"modified":"2019-09-18T08:06:24","modified_gmt":"2019-09-18T06:06:24","slug":"ondangwa-embark-on-cleaning-week","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=278890","title":{"rendered":"Ondangwa embark on cleaning week"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<div id=\"js_2\" class=\"_5pbx userContent _3576\" data-testid=\"post_message\" data-ft=\"{&quot;tn&quot;:&quot;K&quot;}\">\n<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p>TO retain its status as the cleanest town in Namibia, Ondangwa in the Oshana Region has embarked on a week-long cleaning campaign to give itself a head start as Namibia prepares for the nation-wide cleaning compaign scheduled for Saturday the 21st of September.<br \/>The National Clean-Up Day was first launched by President Hage Geingob last year.<br \/><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-278897\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-300x200.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"300\" height=\"200\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-768x512.jpg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-274x183.jpg 274w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-80x54.jpg 80w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-130x87.jpg 130w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-359x240.jpg 359w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-85x57.jpg 85w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-546x365.jpg 546w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-165x109.jpg 165w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-347x233.jpg 347w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-112x75.jpg 112w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-179x120.jpg 179w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-170x113.jpg 170w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-81x55.jpg 81w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n-765x510.jpg 765w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/09\/70941601_2457727767627502_2687080734656561152_n.jpg 960w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 100vw, 300px\" \/>Members of the public and all sectors of the country are encouraged to take part in the activity meant to ensure that the country is free of waste pollution.<br \/>However, the Ondangwa Town Council has given itself a head start, having already embarked on the cleaning campaign that would conclude on Saturday along the rest of the country.<br \/>Speaking during an interview with Informant\u00e9, the town\u2019s Chief Executive Officer Ismael Namgongo said that their cleaning campaign kicked off days ago at Extension 21 which is the town\u2019s industrial area.<br \/>\u201cWe started with Extension 21 first as it was bushy and full of stones. There is a fuel depot which would pose a serious danger in the case of fire,\u201d said Namgongo.<br \/>He stated that each year the council organizes a cleaning campaign as part of the noble aim of ensuring that the town is kept clean.<br \/>Namgongo called on the residents of Ondangwa to start with cleaning their own areas.<br \/>\u201cCome Saturday we will only have a little to clean up around the town,\u201d he said.<br \/>This year the Mayor of Ondangwa, Paavo Amwele has donated three tractors and an earth moving machine to assist with the campaign.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"alignnormal\"><!-- MetaSlider 271797 not found --><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"","protected":false},"author":10,"featured_media":278898,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[24],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-278890","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-news"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v28.8 - 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