New Swakopmund junior mayor calls for collaboration to address needs of the youth

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2024-08-28

SWAKOPMUND, 27 August 2024 - Swakopmund Mayor Dina Namubes photographed with Indila Abraham, who was elected as the new Swakopmund Junior Mayor deputised by Diego Nujoma (immediate r) and the rest of the members of the executive committee of the Swakopmund Junior Town Council, who were sworn in Tuesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 28 AUG (NAMPA) – Indila Abraham, a learner at Pro-Ed Private School, was on Tuesday sworn in as the new junior mayor of the Swakopmund Junior Town Council (JTC), taking over from Berry Kawana.
Abraham is deputised by Diego Nujoma from Namib High School.
In her acceptance speech, Abraham acknowledged the challenges of her new role as junior mayor, emphasising the importance of time management, leadership, and personal growth.
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SWAKOPMUND, 27 August 2024 - Indila Abraham (R) has been elected as the new Swakopmund Junior Mayor. Here she receives her badge from outgoing junior mayor Berry Kawana while her deputy, Diego Nujoma (L) shakes the hand of outgoing deputy mayor Preston Husselmann. The two junior leaders were sworn in on Tuesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

SWAKOPMUND, 27 August 2024 - Indila Abraham (R) has been elected as the new Swakopmund Junior Mayor, taking over from Berry Kawana (L). The Pro-Ed Academy learner was sworn in on Tuesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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