INDEPENDENT CANDIDATES TAKE ON ERONGO

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2025-11-07

WALVIS BAY - Richard Hoaeb, a former Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) local authority councillor in the Walvis Bay Municipality who is now contesting for the Walvis Bay Rural Constituency as an independent candidate. (Photo contributed)

By Isabel Bento
(NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE)

SWAKOPMUND, 07 NOV (NAMPA) - Several independent candidates have joined the race for regional constituency councillor positions in the Erongo Region ahead of the November regional and local elections, contesting alongside nominees from established political parties.
Leading the surge are Richard Hoaeb, a former Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) councillor now seeking the Walvis Bay Rural Constituency sea...

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