Nguvauva welcomes hosting of beauty pageants in Omaheke

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2026-02-23
GOBABIS, 27 November 2025 - Chairperson of the Omaheke Regional Council, Rocco Nguvauva. (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA GOBABIS, 27 November 2025 - Chairperson of the Omaheke Regional Council, Rocco Nguvauva. (Photo: Zebaldt Ngaruka) NAMPA
GOBABIS, 23 FEB (NAMPA) – Omaheke Regional Council Chairperson, Rocco Nguvauva, has welcomed the hosting of this year’s Miss Namibia and Miss Teen pageants in the region, saying both events will stimulate local economic activity through increased demand for services.
Miss Teen Namibia will take place on 31 July, while the Miss Namibia pageant is set for 01 August 2026, with both taking place in Gobabis.
Nguvauva, in an interview with Nampa, said...
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