Sankwasa urges councillors to use government funds to improve towns

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2026-03-10

Minister of Urban and Rural Development, Sankwasa James Sankwasa, with the Hardap governor Riaan MacNab

MARIENTAL, 10 MAR (NAMPA) – The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has urged regional and local authority councillors to utilise government funds effectively to improve the conditions of towns and communities.
Sankwasa made the remarks while addressing the opening of the sixth induction workshop for regional and local authority councillors, chief regional officers, chief executive officers and administrators at Mariental on...

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