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, 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. 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

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SWAKOPMUND, 16 June 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia ǀGoagoses during her State of the Region Address (SORA) stated that the C35 Swakopmund/Henties Bay/Uis Main Road, costing N.dollars 1.03 billion, was 86 per cent complete with 16 kilometres remaining.

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UIS, 16 June 2026 - Uis in the Erongo Region, was upgraded from settlement to town status, becoming the region’s eighth local authority, ǀGoagoses said in her second State of the Region Address delivered in Swakopmund, with N.dollars 1 million allocated for an Infrastructure Master Plan and N.dollars 8.5 million for an ongoing bulk water pipeline. (Photo by: Josephina Simeon) NAMPA

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