3rd National Council of Namibia
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Members of the 3rd National Council of Namibia
National Council of Namibia
The National Council of Namibia is the upper chamber of the country's bicameral Parliament.The 26 National Council members are chosen by regional councils, which are directly elected for a term of six-years. Each of the 13 regional councils chooses two of its members to serve on the National Council...

, which lasts from 2004 - 2009. The chairperson is Asser Kuveri Kapere
Asser Kuveri Kapere
Asser Kuveri Kapere is a Namibian politician. He is a member of SWAPO and has been the Chairman of the National Council of Namibia since December 2004.-Career:...

 of the South West Africa People's Organization. 24 of the 26 members of the National Council are members of SWAPO, while one is from the United Democratic Front
United Democratic Front (Namibia)
The United Democratic Front is a political party in Namibia. Justus Garoëb is the party's leader.-1989:The UDF received 37,874 votes in the 1989 election, which elected members to the Constituent Assembly of Namibia. The Constituent Assembly elected the first President and wrote Namibia's...

 and one is from the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance. All Councillors below are SWAPO members unless otherwise stated.

Khomas Region
Khomas Region
Khomas is one of the thirteen regions of Namibia. It contains the capital city Windhoek and provides for this reason superior transportation infrastructure. It has well-developed economical, financial, and trade sectors. Khomas Region occupies 4.5% of the land area of Namibia but has the highest...

  • Vice Chairperson: Margaret Natalie Mensah-Williams
  • Rosalia Mwashekele-Sibiya

Kunene Region
Kunene Region
Kunene is one of the thirteen regions of Namibia and home to the Himba ethnic group. Compared to the rest of Namibia, it is relatively underdeveloped...

  • Sebastian Ignatius !Gobs
    Sebastian Ignatius !Gobs
    Sebastian Ignatius !Gobs is a Namibian politician. A member of the United Democratic Front, !Gobs has been a member of the National Council of Namibia since 2004. He has been a member of the UDF since the party's inception in 1989 and graduated with a diploma in urban planning from the University...

     - United Democratic Front
  • Ngohauvi Lydia Kavetu
    Ngohauvi Lydia Kavetu
    Ngohauvi Lydia Kavetu is a Namibian politician. A member of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance, Kavetu has been a member of the National Council of Namibia since 2004. She represents Opuwo Constituency in the Kunene Regional Council and is one of two members of the DTA in the Kunene Council...

     - Democratic Turnhalle Alliance

Otjozondjupa Region

  • Ferdinand Frederich Kavetuna
  • Bartholomeus Tuhafeni Shangheta
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