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Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>FINANCIAL relief for Walvis Bay ratepayers is on the cards following a recommendation by the municipality’s management committee that all interest on municipal debt in arrears should be written off.<\/p>\n

In addition, a new amnesty period is expected to be instituted until 31 December for the outstanding debt to be settled, without any interest being accumulated.<\/p>\n

The coucil is scheduled to debate and make recommendations on the matter during its ordinary monthly meeting tonight. The debt relief is among the first items on the agenda.<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Namibia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Namibia. FINANCIAL relief for Walvis Bay ratepayers is on the cards following a recommendation by the municipality’s management committee that all interest on municipal debt in arrears should be written off. 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