The City of Windhoek's election of office bearers had to be postponed to today after some councillors defied the instructions of the presiding officer.
The disruption happened a few minutes after the mayor and the deputy mayor handed over their mayoral regalia on Monday.
Political office bearers serving in Part II municipalities, towns, and village councils will receive increases in their monthly allowances, which came into effect on the first of this month.
The Swapo Party Central Committee meeting has elected new office bearers to serve the party in various portfolios for a five-year term.
Peya Mushelenga has been elected as Secretary for External Relations, while Veikko Nekundi has been elected as Secretary for Defense and Security.
President of the National Democratic Party Martin Lukato has expressed concern over the state of education in Namibia.
Windhoek City Council will hold a special meeting this Thursday to elect new office bearers.
The municipality has been without a Mayor, Deputy, and members of the Management Committee after some councilors chose not to participate in elections late last year.
The Bukalo Village Council has yet again failed to successfully hold an election and swearing-in ceremony for office bearers after two PDM management committee councillors failed to show up, this morning.
