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18HOUSEFINDER SPECIAL EDITION - PIPF | MAY 2026Metro Namibia%u2019s Birthday Promotion drew tremendous attention and by April, the news was out: Ndahafa Mateus was revealed as the proud owner of a brand-new Okamita home valued at N$600,000 in Osona Village.The lucky winner was drawn from thousands of entries received through the Metro Rewards Card programme during the retailer%u2019s birthday campaign, which ran from November 2025 to January 2026. Every purchase made using a Metro Rewards Card during the promotion period automatically entered customers into the competition for a chance to win the life-changing prize.The Okamita home features two bedrooms and offers the winner an opportunity to begin an exciting new chapter in a modern and welcoming community. To help the family settle into their new space, Metro Namibia also included a N$10,000 Metro Home voucher to furnish the house. In addition, the home has been equipped with electrical appliances to the value of N$20,000, sponsored by Bennett Read, including a top loader washing machine, microwave and fridge.In the final stage of the competition, three finalists were randomly selected from the Metro Rewards system and invited to Osona Village for the grand finale event. Awaiting them were three sets of keys %u2013 but only one would unlock the front door of their cherished dream. With great excitement and anticipation in the air, each finalist stepped forward to try their key. When the correct key finally turned in the lock, cheers erupted as Ndahafa Mateus was revealed as the proud new homeowner.The two runners-up, Cornelia Shilongo and Imanuel Nafuka did not walk away emptyhanded. Each received Metro shopping vouchers to the value of N$20,000, as well as dual 9L air fryers sponsored by Bennett Read as consolation prizes, ensuring that all finalists shared in the celebration.Upon winning, Cornelia said: \super excited and I am so much grateful to Metro for this house. Can you Imagine... to get it for free, all costs included. It's just a blessing!\Metro Namibia%u2019s Managing Director, Bryan Davis, said the competition reflects Metro%u2019s ongoing dedication to rewarding customers in meaningful ways.%u201cMetro has always believed in celebrating and supporting the communities we serve. Being able to hand over the keys to a brand-new home is incredibly special for us. Through Metro Rewards programmes and promotions, we want to show appreciation to our loyal customers who support us every day. %u201dThe Metro Birthday Promotion forms part of the retailer%u2019s continued focus on delivering value and memorable experiences to customers across Namibia.For more information about the Metro Rewards programme and upcoming promotions, readers are encouraged to visit their nearest Metro store or Metro%u2019s social media pages. PLucky winner now owns Osona home Ndahafa Mateus, the lucky winner of a house at Osona Village after entering the Metro draw.Metro Namibia%u2019s Managing Director, Mr Bryan Davis, pictured with Ms Mateus, the lucky winner of the Okamita home at Osona Village.