241126005015 - The proposed construction and operation of a base transceiver station (BTS) tower and associated infrastructure for Paratus Telecommunications (Pty) Ltd on Erf 397, Outjo East, Kunene Region, Namibia

LISTED ACTIVITY ESIA SCREENING FINDING INFRASTRUCTURE (10.1) The construction of: (g) Communication networks including towers, telecommunication and marine telecommunication lines and cables. (j) Masts of any material or type and of any height, including those used for telecommunication, broadcasting and radio transmission. ● A BTS tower and associated infrastructure will be constructed. The Project activities will include developing a staging area, surface preparation, leveling and establishing a storage and stockpiling area for materials and equipment. Key activities will involve assembling tower materials, installing cables, wiring, casting concrete for the foundation, commissioning transmitters and erecting a perimeter securing fence. An inspection and maintenance plan will be developed to enhance the performance of the tower, which will guarantee consistent provision of reliable network service.