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SERVING THE COASTAL COMMUNITY SINCE 1958 NO 6942 FRIDAY 3 DECEMBER 2021 Tel: +264 64 - 205854 / +264 64 - 461866 /Fax: +264 64 - 204813 / 064 - 461824 / Website: www.namibtimes.net

Swakopmund councillors get a second term in office

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Swakop Beach The election of Office Bearers for the Management Swakopmund Town Council for 2022 Project in saw Councillor Louisa Kativa being re- progress Sharlien Tjambari

elected to run as Mayor of Swakopmund for another term. Councillor David Am!Gabeb will again be serving as the Deputy Mayor. In her speech, Kativa said the responsibility given to her is a difficult task that depends largely on how well the councillors collectively manage the mandate the community has given them in making their lives better, in terms of service delivery. Kativa said: “During the current financial year, the office will continue to establish a degree of excellence and focus on meeting the needs of the residents and visitors in every manner we can. Together with honourable Councillors we will align ourselves with the vision of promoting future development that will benefit the Swakopmund community in economic development, human and community development issues that Cllr Claus-Werner Golodbeck, Cllr Wilfried Groenewald, Cllr Petrus Shimhanda, Cllr Blassius promote transformation and social unity, housing, Goraseb, Cllr Suama Kautondokwa, Cllr Mathias Henrichsen, Cllr Heinrich Hafeni Nghipaya, Cllr infrastructure, and basic services, health and safety, financial sustainability, and corporate &

Erkkie Shitana and the CEO of Swakopmund Archie Benjamin, seated is Magistrate Conchita Olivier, the Mayor of Swakopmund Louisa Kativa and Deputy Mayor David Am-!Gabeb

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Cllr Trevino Forbes reelected as Mayor of Walvis Bay

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Swakopmund petitions against temporary pop-up restaurant

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National Fish Consumption fundraising gala dinner raises N$ 605 000

Cllr Trevino Forbes was re-elected as Mayor of Walvis Bay in an Extra Ordinary Council meeting on 25 November. Cllr Saara Mutondoka retained her position as Deputy Mayor. The new Chairperson of the Management Committee, previously held by Cllr Leroy Victor, now is occupied by Cllr Richard Hoaeb. Hoaeb will serve on the management committee with Cllr Leroy Victor, Cllr Ronald Bramwell and Cllr Ryan Gordon. The Alternate member of the Management Committee position is taken by Cllr Olivia Andrews. Cllr Ephraim Shozi, Cllr Albertina Nkoshi and Cllr Paulus Kauhondamua will serve as ordinary councillors. Magistrate Vicky Nicolaidis presided over the election of office The mayor of Walvis Bay Trevino Forbes, and deputy mayor Sara Mutondoka. bearers 2021/2021.

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