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Ngohauvi Lydia Kavetu
Ngohauvi Lydia Kavetu (born 3 July 1965 in Omao, Kunene Region) is a Namibian politician. A member of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), formerly the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA), is an amalgamation of political parties in Namibia, registered as one singular party for representation purposes. In coalition with the United Democratic ..., 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. Following her 2004 election, she was chosen as the DTA's only member of the 3rd National Council. Prior to entering national politics in 2004, Kavetu was a member of the town council of Opuwo from 1998 to 2004.Profile
at Namibia Institute for Democracy


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Kunene Region
Kunene is one of the fourteen regions of Namibia. Its capital is Opuwo, its governor is Marius Sheya. The region's name comes from the Kunene River which forms the northern border with Angola. Besides the capital Opuwo, the region contains the municipality of Outjo, the town Khorixas and the self-governed village Kamanjab. Kunene is home to the Himba people, a subtribe of the Herero. , Kunene had 58,548 registered voters. Kunene's western edge is the shores of the Atlantic Ocean. In the north, it borders Angola's Namibe Province, and in the far eastern part of its northern edge it borders Cunene Province. Domestically, it borders the following regions: *Omusati - northeast, west of Oshana *Oshana - northeast, between Omusati and Oshikoto *Oshikoto - northeast, east of Oshikoto *Otjozondjupa - east *Erongo - south Politics The region comprises seven constituencies: * Epupa * Kamanjab * Khorixas * Opuwo Rural * Opuwo Urban * Outjo * Sesfontein Kunene is one of few regi ...
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Namibia
Namibia (, ), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Zambia and Angola to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. Although Kazungula, it does not border Zimbabwe, less than 200 metres (660 feet) of the Botswanan right bank of the Zambezi, Zambezi River separates the two countries. Namibia gained independence from South Africa on 21 March 1990, following the Namibian War of Independence. Its capital and largest city is Windhoek. Namibia is a member state of the United Nations (UN), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the African Union (AU) and the Commonwealth of Nations. The driest country in sub-Saharan Africa, Namibia has been inhabited since pre-historic times by the San people, San, Damara people, Damara and Nama people. Around the 14th century, immigration, immigrating Bantu peoples arrived as part of the Bantu expansion. Since ...
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Democratic Turnhalle Alliance
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), formerly the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA), is an amalgamation of political parties in Namibia, registered as one singular party for representation purposes. In coalition with the United Democratic Front, it formed the official opposition in Parliament until the parliamentary elections in 2009. The party currently holds 16 seats in the Namibian National Assembly and one seat in the Namibian National Council and is the official opposition. McHenry Venaani is president of the PDM. The PDM is an associate member of the International Democrat Union, a transnational grouping of national political parties generally identified with political conservatism, and a member of the Democrat Union of Africa, which was relaunched in Accra, Ghana in February 2019. The president of the party, McHenry Venaani, is the current chairperson of the Democrat Union of Africa. History The party was formed as the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA) on 5 Nove ...
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Opuwo Constituency
Opuwo was a constituency in the Kunene Region of Namibia. Its population in 2010 was 20,119 and its administrative capital was Opuwo. Opuwo Constituency was dissolved in August 2013, in preparation for the 2014 general election. Following a recommendation of the ''Fourth Delimitation Commission of Namibia'' the new constituencies Opuwo Urban (comprising the townlands and immediate surroundings of Opuwo), and Opuwo Rural Opuwo Rural is an Constituencies of Namibia, electoral constituency in the Kunene Region of Namibia. The administrative centre of Opuwo Rural is the settlement of Otuani. , it has 7,315 registered voters. Opuwo Rural was created in August 2013. F ... (comprising the remainder of Opuwo Constituency) were created. References Constituencies of Kunene Region 1992 establishments in Namibia States and territories established in 1992 2013 disestablishments in Namibia States and territories disestablished in 2013 {{Namibia-gov-stub ...
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Kunene Regional Council
Kunene or Cunene may refer to: Geography *Kunene River (also spelled Cunene), in Angola and Namibia * Kunene Region, in Namibia * Cunene Province, in Angola People *Kenny Kunene, South African businessman *Mazisi Kunene Mazisi (Raymond) Kunene (12 May 1930 – 11 August 2006) was a South African poet best known for his translation of the epic Zulu poem '' Emperor Shaka the Great''. While in exile from South Africa's apartheid regime, Kunene was an active suppo ...
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3rd National Council Of Namibia
Members of the 3rd National Council of Namibia, which lasts from 2004 - 2009. The chairperson is Asser Kuveri Kapere 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 and one is from the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance. All Councillors below are SWAPO members unless otherwise stated.National Council of Namibia members


Members of the 3rd National Council of Namibia by Region


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1965 Births
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Living People
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Popular Democratic Movement Politicians
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Members Of The National Council (Namibia)
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People From Kunene Region
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