Noise levels during cultural festival

CITY OF WINDHOEK WRITES:

We take note of the concern by a resident published in the “Praat saam” section of your publication of Tuesday, 9 May 2023, around noise levels during the Windhoek /Ae//Gams Arts and Cultural Festival on 28 and 29 April 2023. As a caring city we assure your readers that all relevant regulations were followed in the planning and staging of the event. The necessary permits were obtained and stakeholder engagements done in advance, including on our social media channels and in the traditional media.

In our efforts to be a sustainable and responsible organization we consider all suggestions for improvement from our stakeholders and will endeavor to improve were necessary in future. Thank you to all residents who attended the festival and contributed to its success.

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