The City of Windhoek has recently renamed seven streets in Windhoek, Namibia, to honour individuals who have made significant contributions to their communities and Namibia. Several new streets were also named. According to the Namibian Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Erastus Uutoni, the renaming of these streets serves as a testament to Namibia's challenging and painful history, as all honorees have contributed immensely to the attainment of the country’s independence.
The follwing streets in Windhoek have been renamed:
- Auasblick Extension 1: Eneas Peter Nanyemba Street has been renamed Jason Mutumbulua Street
- Dolam: Sin Street has been renamed Ulrich Paulino Street
- Windhoek North: Johann Albrecht Street has been renamed Gaob Dr. Justus //Garoeb Street
- Pionierspark: Jordan Street has been renamed Arch. Bonifatius Haushiku Street
- Goreangab Extension 5: Dam Beach Street has been renamed John Nankudhu Street
- Elisenheim Lifestyle Village: a street without a name has been named Bishop Hendrik Frederik Street
- Olympia: Hennie Laubscher Street has been renamed General Karel Ndjoba Street
The follwing new streets in Windhoek have been named:
- Auasblick Extension 1: Adv. Fanuel Kozonguizi Street
- Academia Extension 1: Nicodemus Kavikunua Street
- Rocky Crest Extension 4: Simon Sisingi Hiskia Street, Gaob Josophat Gawa-!Nab Street, Chief Kamatuara Kukuri Street, Frans Kambangula Street, Bryan O’linn Street, Karl Kazondunge Street, Festus Kamburona Street, and Jacob Marengo Street
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