About Us

About Us
Council Strategic Priorities
Investment Opportunities
Strategic Partnerships
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Welcome To Oranjemund Town Council

The Oranjemund Town Council's mandate is to develop the town and to uplift the living standards of its citizens by creating an enabling environment for businesses to thrive in the town. This mandate is aligned with the Local Authority Act, Act 23 of 1992.

Since the Oranjemund Town Council has been established as a Local Authority in 2012, the Oranjemund Town Council has made significant strides in delivering essential municipal services to the community.

Oranjemund is a vibrant and dynamic town, rich in heritage and defined by its strong community spirit. Stay connected with us for updates on local news, events, and strategic initiatives that shape a better future for our town.

Council Strategic Priorities

On May 6, 2024, the Oranjemund Town Council proudly launched its Five-Year Strategic Plan (2024-2029), outlining a clear roadmap for sustainable growth, service excellence, and community development. This plan is anchored on four strategic pillars:





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Investment Opportunities

Green Economy

Investment in solar and wind energy projects to support Namibia's clean energy goals.

Tourism & Hospitality

Eco-lodges, guided tours, cultural heritage sites, and adventure tourism along the Orange River.

Why Invest in Oranjemund

  • Strategic Location

    Border access to Namibia & South Africa, offering a gateway to Southern Africa.

  • Green Economy Focus

    Ideal for solar, wind, and recycling projects, supporting sustainable development.

  • Robust Infrastructure

    Serviced land, well-maintained roads, and essential utilities already in place.

  • Supportive Local Council

    Business-friendly policies and strong public-private partnership (PPP) support.

  • Untapped Tourism Potential

    Rich nature, diverse heritage sites, and appealing outdoor activities await exploration.

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Strategic Partnerships

To ensure the sustainable development of the town, the Oranjemund Town Council has established strategic partnerships with various entities across multiple sectors. These collaborations aim to drive sustainable growth, improve service delivery, and stimulate long-term economic development.
Town Transformation Partners
Through the Town Transformation agenda, the Oranjemund Town Council, in partnership with Namdeb Diamond Corporation (Pty) Ltd. (Former Town Owner), OMD 2030, and OMDis, is committed to transforming Oranjemund into a diverse socio-economic and sustainable town.

The Town Transformation Committee, a joint effort between Oranjemund Town Council and Namdeb led to the creation of OMD 2030 and OMDis, both playing vital roles in shaping a sustainable Oranjemund.
OMD 2030 is a community-driven NGO, that fosters citizen participation in town transformation through:
  • Tourism promotion
  • Environmental education
  • Community engagement & events
For more information visit their website: https://omd2030.com/
OMDis Town Transformation Agency is a Section 21 Company, that accelerates economic diversification by:
  • Support existing businesses to become more sustainable.
  • Develop new SME's and a culture of entrepreneurship.
  • Create new large industry platforms that can support the economy alongside or instead of mining.
For more information visit their website: https://omdis.co/
Strategic Municipal Partnerships: MoU's with Local Authorities
  • City of Windhoek
  • Swakopmund Municipality
  • Luderitz Town Council
  • Aranos Town Council
  • Stampriet Village Council
  • Koes Village Council
  • Gochas Village Council
Key Government Collaborations:
  • Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts, & Culture
  • Ministry of Environment, Forestry & Tourism
  • Ministry of Urban & Rural Development
  • Other relevant government agencies/offices and development stakeholders
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C/o 8th and 12th Avenue Oranjemund

+264 63 233 500

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07:30 - 12:30 and 13:30 - 16:30
Closed: Saturday and Sunday

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