Gobabis, Namibia – Melba Tjozongoro, representing the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), was re-elected as Mayor of Gobabis on Friday. She retained her position unopposed in the eastern town. Nona Gogases will continue to serve as deputy mayor, having also been re-elected without opposition. Additionally, Alivira Theron, Silvester Binga, and Isaak de Beers were re-elected as...
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Iiyambula re-elected as Mayor of Okahao
Maria David CORNELIA Iiyambula was re-elected as the mayor of Okahao on Thursday, and she will be deputized by her fellow Swapo Councillor, Julia Katoole. Swapo Councillors Johannes Kaushi Uushini, Aina Kagasheka Amalovu, and Andreas Embula Nekwaya were all re-elected as members of the management committee. Magdalena Ileimo Iitula and Petrus Shaanika Shaanika, both IPC...
Julia Endjambi Re-Elected as Mayor of Oshikuku
OSHIIKUKU – Julia Endjambi has been re-elected as the mayor of Oshikuku during the town council’s interim elections held on Tuesday. Petrus Petrus will serve as the deputy mayor, while Linus Mingeli, Veronica Mwenyo, and Williams Sheende retain their positions on the management committee. Petrus Nambinga and Rosalia Kalimbo continue as ordinary council members. In...
Veldskoen re-elected as Karasburg mayor
Landless People’s Movement (LPM) councillor Maria Veldskoen on Friday was re-elected as Karasburg mayor. In her acceptance speech, Veldskoen said it is important that her fellow councillors remember that they took an oath to serve the residents of the town and should serve those who put them into power with pride and loyalty. ‘The price...
Shaalukeni re-elected as Helao Nafidi town mayor
The Helao Nafidi Town Council on Thursday re-elected Darius Shaalukeni as the town mayor, for the next 12 months. Shaalukeni will be deputised by his fellow Swapo Councillor Penexupifo Matias, while Sackaria Haimbili, Fillipus Shimumunyen and Lucia Nghililewanga all Swapo remain members of the management committee. Meanwhile, Independent Patriots for Change (IPCs) Loide Hamutenya and...
Ongwediva Mayor Re-elected – Informanté
Maria David THE Ongwediva Town Council has re-elected Taarah Shalyefu as the town Mayor, and he will serve for the next 12 months. His fellow Swapo councillor, Ulalia Katonyala, retained her position as deputy mayor of the town. Naemi Amuthenu (Swapo), Jona Helao (IPC), and Fabiam George (Swapo) remain members of the Management Committee. Meanwhile,...
Amwele re-elected as Mayor of Ondangwa
Maria David THE Ondangwa Town Council has re-elected businessman Paavo Amwele of Swapo as mayor, while fellow Swapo councillor Ester Auala retained her position as deputy mayor of the town. Julia Kapia (Swapo), Gaus Tshithigona (IPC), and Nicodemus Amadhila (Swapo) were elected as management committee members. Tshithigona replaced Ericky Angula of the same party, who...
Ndeutapo re-elected as Omuthiya Mayor
Maria David JOHANNES Ndeutapo of Swapo was re-elected as the mayor of Omuthiya Town on Friday. However, Ndeutapo will not be deputized by anyone as they failed to nominate the deputy mayor. Meanwhile, Beata Nashongo, Ester Kornelius, and Paulus Shimbangala were elected as members of the management committee, with Nashongo expected to chair. Photo: Omuthiya...
Nangolo re-elected as Swapo Ogongo district coordinator
Maria David “ALWEENDO Leonhard Nangolo has retained his position as a district coordinator for the Ogongo district unopposed on Saturday.” The district on Saturday held its conference to elect new leadership for the next four years and those to represent them at the Regional level conference. During the conference, Saima Shaanika, the district information and...
Dutch citizen Hans Hoogeveen re-elected for second term as FAO head
Dutchman Hans Hoogeveen was reappointed for a second consecutive term as head of the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO), during its 43rd plenary session held Thursday in Rome, Italy. For a mandate that runs until 2025, the independent chairman was elected unanimously, as well as the 49 member States of the...