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

NAMPA
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, 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.
“I am co...
Restricted content
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. 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 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

Latest NAMPA photos

WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37 Portion 10 at a cost of N$6.1 million. (Photo contributed)

WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Municipality of Walvis Bay has installed 113 off-grid solar-powered streetlights at Farm 37 Portion 10 at a cost of N$6.1 million. (Photo contributed)

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, pictured with the Russian Ambassador, along with the Congo ambassador, Lauria Nguele Makoulet, while touring exhibitors’ stalls at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair in Windhoek on Friday. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Minister of International Relations and Trade Selma Ashipala-Musavyi, pictured with the Russian Ambassador, along with the Congo ambassador, Lauria Nguele Makoulet, while touring exhibitors’ stalls at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair in Windhoek on Friday. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Pictured seated, from left, are Dean and Ambassador of the Republic of Congo, Lauria Nguele Makoulet; Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; and Acting Executive Director in the Ministry, Julia Imene Chanduru, at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair underway in Windhoek, attended by regional governors and community members. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) – Pictured seated, from left, are Dean and Ambassador of the Republic of Congo, Lauria Nguele Makoulet; Minister of International Relations and Trade, Selma Ashipala-Musavyi; and Acting Executive Director in the Ministry, Julia Imene Chanduru, at the inaugural Diplomatic Corps Fair underway in Windhoek, attended by regional governors and community members. (Photo by Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA.

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 - The Roads Authority (RA) says no road project has been abandoned and outstanding sections of ongoing projects will continue, subject to annual funding availability.

RA chief executive officer Mbahupu Hippy Tjivikua issued the notice on Friday after road users, regional councils and communities raised concerns about the pace of road construction.

(Photo contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2026 - The Roads Authority (RA) says no road project has been abandoned and outstanding sections of ongoing projects will continue, subject to annual funding availability. RA chief executive officer Mbahupu Hippy Tjivikua issued the notice on Friday after road users, regional councils and communities raised concerns about the pace of road construction. (Photo contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Deputy Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Theresia Brandt. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Deputy Minister of Justice and Labour Relations, Theresia Brandt. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Anna Beatriz Martins. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - European Union Ambassador to Namibia, Anna Beatriz Martins. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Participants pictured during the Roundtable on Trade, Investment and Decent Work at Hilton Hotel on Thursday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 15 October 2026 - Participants pictured during the Roundtable on Trade, Investment and Decent Work at Hilton Hotel on Thursday. (Photo by: Uakutura Kambaekua) NAMPA

NAMPA
WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Hino 500 truck fitted with a 12-tonne skip loader and 10 heavy-duty skips worth over N$ 2,7 million were donated to the Walvis Bay Municipality by Namport, through its Social Investment Fund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 15 October 2026 - The Hino 500 truck fitted with a 12-tonne skip loader and 10 heavy-duty skips worth over N$ 2,7 million were donated to the Walvis Bay Municipality by Namport, through its Social Investment Fund. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

NAMPA