{"id":320766,"date":"2022-06-11T16:00:00","date_gmt":"2022-06-11T14:00:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=320766"},"modified":"2022-06-10T17:30:06","modified_gmt":"2022-06-10T15:30:06","slug":"ondangwa-to-construct-multi-million-dollar-sports-field","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=320766","title":{"rendered":"Ondangwa to construct multi-million dollar sports field"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p>THE Ondangwa Town Council will construct the biggest sportsfield in the North to the tune of N$70 million as part of the sports infrastructure development in town.<\/p>\n<p>This first of its kind sports field will be located east of the Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Airport.<\/p>\n<p>Town Chief Executive Officer Ismael Namgongo said the construction will be done over five years.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-image\">\n<figure class=\"aligncenter size-large\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"683\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-1024x683.jpeg\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-320770\" srcset=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-1024x683.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-300x200.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-768x512.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-1536x1024.jpeg 1536w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-1200x800.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-274x183.jpeg 274w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-80x54.jpeg 80w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-130x87.jpeg 130w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-359x240.jpeg 359w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-85x57.jpeg 85w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-546x365.jpeg 546w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-165x109.jpeg 165w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-112x75.jpeg 112w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-179x120.jpeg 179w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-170x113.jpeg 170w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-81x55.jpeg 81w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-765x510.jpeg 765w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n-450x300.jpeg 450w, https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2022\/06\/246066036_239793098175635_6523930956266440518_n.jpeg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption>DEVELOPMENT: Ondangwa CEO Ismael Namgongo. Photo: Ondangwa Town Council<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<\/div>\n\n<p><\/p>\n<p>The tender bid closes Friday and the council will do a week-long evaluation before awarding the tender.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cOnce all the procurement process is completed, we will kick off with groundwork,\u201d he said.<\/p>\n<p>Namgongo stated that the council has budgeted N$9.5 million for the earthwork, play turf, running track and fencing.<\/p>\n<p>Work on the sports field is expected to start in July.<\/p>\n<p>Namgongo said this development is to revive sports in the North and the sportsfield is available to all Namibians who want to host games.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David THE Ondangwa Town Council will construct the biggest sportsfield in the North to the tune of N$70 million as part of the sports infrastructure development in town. This first of its kind sports field will be located east of the Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Airport. 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