Traditional leaders meet to discuss amendments to law governing their affairs

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2026-04-13

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OTJIWARONGO, 13 APR (NAMPA) – Nearly 50 traditional leaders gathered at Otjiwarongo on Monday to review and improve the Traditional Authorities Act, which governs their daily business.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa officially opened the workshop, saying the review will focus strictly on the Traditional Authorities Act No. 25 of 2000 and that of the Council of Traditional Leaders Act No.13 of 1997.
The minister said...

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