Nandi-Ndaitwah declares public holiday for regional council, local authority elections

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2025-11-20

EEHNANA, 13 November 2025- President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaking at the inauguration ceremony of the Ohangwena 2 Wellfield Water Supply Scheme Project in Eehnana on Thursday. (Photo: contributed) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 20 NOV (NAMPA) – President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has officially declared Wednesday, 26 November 2025, a public holiday to allow Namibians to participate in the seventh Regional Councils and Local Authorities elections.
The announcement is contained in Government Gazette No. 8789, published on Wednesday.
According to Proclamation No. 41, issued under the Public Holidays Act of 1990, President Nandi-Ndaitwah exercised her powers in terms...

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