EPUPA CONSTITUENCY

Far north of the region, Epupa borders Angola and has a population of just over 17 500. Economic activities in the area are mainly focused on agriculture and tourism. Epupa hosts some of the tourism hotspots in the region including Epupa Falls, Otjandjasemo Hot Spring, Swartbooi Graves, Great Trek of Germans and Kapika Traditional Homestead. Okanguati Settlement area is the administration centre of this constituency.

Okanguati Settlement 

Okanguati is a proclaimed Settlement in the north of Kunene Region, which is approximately 120km from Opuwo, the regional capital. Okanguati settlement is regarded  as the Administration center for Epupa Constituency since the constituency office is situated in Okanguati.

The settlement area  has 434 surveyed plots and hosts approximately 554 residents, 434 and 266 of the residents have benefited from the Build Together Program (BTP).

Potential Investment Areas

  • Tourism Facilities ( lodges, hostels and camping sites)
  • Construction of roads and bridges
  • Construction of schools
  • Rural electrification
  • Construction of a Service Station at Epupa Falls
  • Construction of houses in the Settlement ( mass Housing Project)
  • Construction of a service station in Okanguati
  • Industrial park for emerging local investors