{"id":49142,"date":"2023-07-12T16:29:18","date_gmt":"2023-07-12T16:29:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/uutoni-hands-over-33-houses-at-okahandja"},"modified":"2023-07-12T16:43:13","modified_gmt":"2023-07-12T16:43:13","slug":"uutoni-hands-over-33-houses-at-okahandja","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/uutoni-hands-over-33-houses-at-okahandja","title":{"rendered":"Uutoni hands over 33 houses at Okahandja"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>The minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, on Friday officially handed over 33 houses that were constructed by the Okahandja Shack Dwellers Federation.<\/p>\n<p>Uutoni, in a statement read on his behalf by Nathalia \/Goagoses, his deputy, said he wished to call on all members of the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia to continue playing their part \u2013 not only in taking part in the construction of their houses but also to honour their loan repayments to the federation.<\/p>\n<p>He said the payments will enable the federation to be sustainable and help other needy members, further urging them to continue actively participating in their activities, such as regular saving and working together.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cIt is evident in our community that housing is a key national development priority and an important vehicle for addressing poverty and inequality, as well as bringing out social harmony, economic advancement and political stability,\u201d Uutoni said.<\/p>\n<p>Uutoni singled out the generous and continued support of Standard Bank, whose financial assistance to the federation has made the construction of these houses possible.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThis shared interest, power of unity and a common purpose are better summed up in our Harambee Prosperity Plan and the African proverb that, \u2018A load is lighter when two people carry it\u2019,\u201d said Uutoni.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. The minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, on Friday officially handed over 33 houses that were constructed by the Okahandja Shack Dwellers Federation. 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