What was reported
Four Reports, Set Down as Printed.
These are reports on infrastructure IDEAL has worked on, published by Namibian
national titles. IDEAL is not named in any of them. What each
report says is recorded here as it was printed, including where a figure or a
spelling does not agree with this site. Those disagreements are marked rather
than resolved.
The Namibian · 25 August 2026
Aus N$50m services development project almost complete
- Roads, electricity, water and sewerage at Aus, in two phases.
- Phase 1 covers 361 erven in Extensions 1 and 2. Phase 2 covers a further 1,250.
- The report puts the programme at N$50 million and at 60 percent complete, quoting Raymond Jossop of the National Council. The headline says almost complete, the body says 60 percent.
IDEAL on this project. IDEAL holds the Aus Town Transformation Project for Kharas Regional Council, and held Construction of Services in Aus, Phases 1 to 3, from 2019 to 2022.
To confirm. This page records N$500 million and 2,000 erven for the Aus Town Transformation Project, 2024 to ongoing. The report above records N$50 million across 1,611 erven. These may be two separate appointments. Confirmation needed from IDEAL before this is read as one project.
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New Era · 30 March 2022
Nghipondoka breaks ground on school upgrades
- Four rural schools under a grant from the People's Republic of China, reported at N$343 million, equal to RMB 150 million.
- Two of the four are Liselo Combined School and Masokotwani Combined School, both in the Zambezi Region.
- Ground broken by the Minister of Education, Arts and Culture, with officials of the Chinese embassy present.
IDEAL on this project. IDEAL carried the civil and structural design through to construction for Liselo and Masokotwane Combined Schools.
To confirm. The report spells the second school Masokotwani. This site spells it Masokotwane. One of the two is wrong.
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New Era · 27 September 2023
Oranjemund prioritises service delivery
- Oranjemund Town Council approved a budget of over N$266 million for 2023/24, with about N$55 million against service delivery.
- Planned work includes Phase 1 services in Extensions 6, 7 and 11, and Phase 2 in Extension 4b.
- 135 erven allocated in Extension 10 at a subsidised rate through the Shack Dwellers Federation of Namibia.
IDEAL on this project. IDEAL holds Oranjemund Extension 6 for Oranjemund Town Council, township roads, water and sewer, recorded on this site at N$66 million.
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The Namibian · 25 September 2021
Govt spends over N$17m on construction of services in //Kharas
- Over N$17 million from the Ministry of Urban and Rural Development across the //Kharas region for 2020/21, reported by governor Aletha Frederick.
- Grunau N$6 million, Aus N$4 million plus N$481,000 for sanitation, and a N$3 million plot project at Aroab.
- Water, sewer, sanitation, electricity, roads and serviced land.
IDEAL on this project. Aus is one of the settlements named. IDEAL held Construction of Services in Aus, Phases 1 to 3, for Kharas Regional Council from 2019 to 2022.
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