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Topic: Outjo (Constituency)


In the News (Thu 24 Dec 09)

  
  Constituencies of Namibia - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Each of the 12 regions in Namibia are further subdivided into constituencies.
The number and size of each constituency varies with the size and population of each region.
The most populous constituency is Hakanana, located inside of Windhoek; the least populous is Okatjali, in Oshana.
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Constituencies_of_Namibia   (112 words)

  
 The Namibian   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The politician said his main reason for leaving was that the DTA no longer acknowledged his expertise and had refused to nominate him to stand in the Outjo constituency for the upcoming regional elections.
In addition, he did not qualify for election to the party's Executive Committee even though he was the leader of one of the parties (Swapduf) affiliated to the DTA.
The sources claimed that Haraseb had informed the meeting that, as the deputy King of the Damaras, he had an agreement with the UDF that their supporters would vote for the DTA if Haraseb stood in that constituency.
www.namibian.com.na /netstories/September98/haraseb.html   (470 words)

  
 Kunene FoodFor Work Programme Approves Projects   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
He added that one of the projects that have been approved is the sanitation project in the Kamanjab constituency, explaining that they would be constructing toilet facilities in the location.
The third project in the Khorixas Constituency is for the building of a community kindergarten in the Donkerhoek location of Khorixas, the fourth project the construction of a road in the Etoto village in the Epupa Constituency and the fifth the construction of a road in the Otjondumbu village in the Sesfontein Constituency.
The last project is aimed at clearing bushes between the Outjo location and the State hospital.
www.grnnet.gov.na /News/Archive/2002/March/Week3/kunene.htm   (244 words)

  
 Namibia Constituencies
The census results on the site of the Namibia Ministry of Health and Social Services show a breakdown of the population by region, and by constituency within each region.
This is a list of 102 constituencies, compiled from that source.
Further research would be needed to determine the official or most correct version of each constituency name.
www.statoids.com /yna.html   (87 words)

  
 allAfrica.com: Namibia: Elected Women Tackle Gender Issues   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
Participants came from as far as Opuwo, Kamanjab, Outjo and Khorixas in the Kunene region and Tsumeb in Oshikoto Region.
In an opening speech delivered on his behalf by the Councillor of Oshakati East constituency Lotto Kuushomwa, the Governor of Oshana Clemens Kashuupulwa said that Namibia still faces challenges as it strives to achieve gender balance in political and managerial leadership.
However, he pointed out that after 16 years of self-rule the meeting is expected to go a long way in the history of Namibia as having mapped a plan of action that will lead the country into drastic changes with regard to the advancement of women.
allafrica.com /stories/200607180439.html   (507 words)

  
 SALAN - News & Views
The challenge remains to return to the project of racial transformation with social justice without burdening it with crude racism from ruling party spokespersons or the official and independent media.
While the policy framework and the building of regional and local capacity for decentralisation have received attention, the capacity to deliver resources to the rural and the urban poor, and establishing capacity for development, remains severely compromised.
One of the challenges for the opposition is to attract more voters in key constituencies, both urban and rural.
www.salan.org /News_Views/news_detail.asp?art_Id=631   (2037 words)

  
 Victorious Shaningwa calls for unity
Speaking after her win in yesterday's by-election, she said such unity was a pre-condition for development and progress in the constituency and in Namibia.
Shaningwa told the other parties' candidates that the Windhoek West constituency has too many suburbs and she would appreciate their assistance and support in organising and developing the constituency.
Some 17 301 voters were registered in the Windhoek West constituency during the General Voters Registration exercise, but only 5 301 voted in Tuesday's by-election.
www.namibian.com.na /2003/september/national/03FC37D7AA.html   (228 words)

  
 Kunene Holds Disaster Preparedness Workshop   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
The ministries should work together in all the committees of the constituencies and with the constituency councillors,” stressed Mr Tjongarero.
Mr Cornelius Lazarus, Councillor for the Ruacana Constituency, encouraged the participants to take the workshop very seriously by putting what they are acquiring into practise when they go back to their respective regions and constituencies.
Different heads of departments of Government ministries and Non-governmental Organisations (NGOs) from Outjo, Khorixas, Kamanjab, Opuwo and Ruacana as well as the region’s traditional leaders attended the workshop.
www.grnnet.gov.na /News/Archive/2002/March/Week3/kunene_holds.htm   (357 words)

  
 Die Republikein - Nuus
Henk Mudge was born in Otjiwarongo and grew up on a cattle farm in the Outjo district.
In 1992 he was elected as the Regional Councilor for the Windhoek West Constituency in the Khomas Regional Council where he represented the Windhoek West Constituency.
In the course of his career, he has been a member of the Legislative Assembly for Gobabis Constituency (1962-1989) and member of the Executive Committee of the SWA and of the Whites (1969-1988).
www.republikein.com.na /content/nuus/2004/Okt/27_lewens.php   (1964 words)

  
 Die Republikein - Nuus
According to the law, the commissioners must ensure that information be disseminated on and about the Namibia Sports Act to all local constituencies as well as see to the scrupulous implementation and application of the Sports Act.
Mutorwa said it is important that each constituency member be familiar with and conversant with the content of the Sports Act.
The minister urged the commissioners to be conversant with and supportive of all government policies and legal instruments in particular the National Sports Policy and the Namibia Sports Act.
www.republikein.com.na /content/sport/sport_2004/Jan/30_sports.php   (418 words)

  
 BIOGRAPHIES OF NAMIBIAN PERSONALITIESin alphabetical order
Johannes Leendert Haasbroek was born on 04.02.1884 at Cape Town and educated at Franschhoek and Cape Town in South Africa.
He was a Member of the Constituent Assembly (1989-1990) and a Member of the National Assembly since 1990.
At the Regional Elections in 1992, Hishikushitja was elected Councillor of the Oshikango Constituency as SWAPO candidate, and then represented the Ohangwena region in the National Council as from 1993, both offices he held unto his sudden death of a heart attack in September 2001.
www.klausdierks.com /Biographies/Biographies_H.htm   (11698 words)

  
 BIOGRAPHIES OF NAMIBIAN PERSONALITIESin alphabetical order
He was educated at the Outjo Primary School, the Ficksburg High School and the University of the Witwatersrand in Johannesburg.
In the 1980s he took part in the "transitional governments" and was the "internal" Minister of Agriculture and Conservation from 1988-89.
In 1988 he founded the Federal Convention of Namibia and was elected as its top candidate to the Constituent Assembly in the 1989 elections.
www.klausdierks.com /Biographies/Biographies_D.htm   (6794 words)

  
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The report on the Population and Housing Census only provides provisional results on the Namibian population by males and females and by their places of enumeration, that is the constituency, region and total country.) B.
A Constituent Assembly was established consisting of all political parties which won seats and was entrusted with the duty of drafting a new Constitution.
The Constitution of the new Republic, which was adopted unanimously on 9 February 1990 by all political parties represented in the Constituent Assembly, is universally perceived as a liberal and democratic one.
www.bayefsky.com /reports/namibia_ccpr_c_nam_2003_1.doc   (17446 words)

  
 SNNI   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
If last week’s election results are anything to go by, the ruling party will control all those 99 constituencies, leaving eight constituencies in the hands of NUDO, UDF and the DTA.
I know how we will reduce their margins there.” Although SWAPO Party lost in those eight constituencies, the ruling Party is set to control all the 13 regional councils.
But the problem may be Kunene where SWAPO has won in two constituenciesOutjo and Kamanjab; while the DTA has won in Epupa and Opuwo constituencies; UDF has won in Sesfontein and Khorixas.
www.snni.org /cgi-bin/snni2/list_item.cgi?peserta/namibia/na2611_1.txt   (845 words)

  
 SO News - USAID Namibia   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-03)
History was made two weeks ago in Namibia, when King Taapopi, the traditional leader of the Uukwaluudhi Constituency in Northwest Namibia, became the first traditional leader to speak out publicly on HIV and AIDS.
His Royal Highness spoke to more than five hundred of his rural constituents to inform them about the disease (how to prevent infection, and how to live positively for as long as possible if one is already infected), and to warn them against alcohol abuse, family violence and stigmatization, as contributing factors.
In keeping with the solemn mood, the king donned a simple sack-cloth, saying that his people are suffering and he wants to show that he is suffering with them.
www.usaid.org.na /pronews.asp?proid=5   (10935 words)

  
 Migration News - November 2002
He said it was ironic that some villages inhis constituency have been without water for more than 10 yearsin spite of their proximity to the Shashe Dam, one of thecountry's largest sources of water.
MP criticizes Zimbabwe on migration (Mmegi, 8-14/11) -The Member of Parliament for North East, Chapson Butalewas in his element when he debated President Festus Mogae'sspeech on Wednesday.
The fl-listing of Namibia byIATA (International Air Transport Association), after acommunications shambles at the Outjo relay station this weekseems to have had no affect on tourism, since IATA's gradings arenot directly published to tour companies.
www.queensu.ca /samp/migrationnews/2002/nov.htm   (17941 words)

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