Kavango West - Regional Governor

Kavango West - Regional Governor đź“Ť Official page | Hon. Verna Sinimbo
Governor – Kavango West Region

Welcome to the official page of the Regional Governor of Kavango West.

KAVANGO WEST MOURNS FORMER FIRST LADY PENEHUPIFO “PENNY” POHAMBA | 1948–2026The Governor of Kavango West Region, Hon. Ve...
19/10/2026

KAVANGO WEST MOURNS FORMER FIRST LADY PENEHUPIFO “PENNY” POHAMBA | 1948–2026

The Governor of Kavango West Region, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, on behalf of the regional leadership and inhabitants, extends heartfelt condolences to His Excellency Dr. Hifikepunye Pohamba, the bereaved family and the Namibian nation.

Her Excellency will be remembered for her compassion, selfless service and dedication to uplifting vulnerable communities.

Her passing is deeply felt in Kavango West, a region she and her family also called home.

May her soul rest in eternal peace. 🕊️

14/10/2026

You are watching a live information sharing session on Mental Health Awareness in Kavango West.

GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO MPUNGU CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, continued her reg...
09/10/2026

GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO MPUNGU CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, continued her regional schools and community outreach programme in the Mpungu Constituency.

The programme began at Silikunga Combined School, where the Governor delivered a motivational talk encouraging learners to value their education, remain disciplined and make responsible choices that will help them build a better future.

Governor Sinimbo thereafter visited several youth-led projects to appreciate the work being undertaken, engage the young beneficiaries on their progress and challenges, and identify areas requiring further support and coordination.

The programme concluded with a community engagement at Silikunga Village, where the Governor was joined by the Mpungu Constituency Councillor, Hon. Titus Shiudifonya. Residents were afforded an opportunity to raise their concerns, identify development priorities and share proposals directly with the Governor and regional leadership.

Governor Sinimbo reaffirmed her commitment to bringing Government closer to the people and supporting youth-led and community-based initiatives that contribute to food security, entrepreneurship, employment creation and improved livelihoods.

Issued by: Office of the Governor – Kavango West

07/10/2026

You are watching the Kavango West Governor's motivational talk to learners of Silikunga Combined School.

GOVERNOR RECEIVES COURTESY VISIT FROM BIPA CEO AND DELEGATION | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, received the ...
06/10/2026

GOVERNOR RECEIVES COURTESY VISIT FROM BIPA CEO AND DELEGATION | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, received the Chief Executive Officer of the Business and Intellectual Property Authority (BIPA), Ms. Ainna Vilengi Kaundu, and her delegation at the Governor’s Office in Nkurenkuru on Tuesday, 06 October 2026.

The courtesy visit marked Ms. Kaundu’s first visit to the Governor’s Office since her appointment as BIPA’s Chief Executive Officer. The Governor congratulated her on her appointment, wished her success and welcomed the opportunity to strengthen cooperation between BIPA and the region.

The Governor was joined by Hon. Fillipus Tenga Chairperson of the Kavango West Regional Council, Hon. Augustinus Kupembona, and Ms. Stella Situmbeko, Deputy Director in the Governor’s Office.

The engagement provided an opportunity to discuss matters of mutual interest, particularly support for entrepreneurship, business formalisation and improved access to business registration and intellectual property services.

Governor Sinimbo highlighted that BIPA clients from Kavango West currently access services through the Rundu offices, drawing attention to the travel costs and time involved for entrepreneurs seeking assistance.

She emphasised the importance of bringing services closer to communities and strengthening support for young entrepreneurs, women in business and local creatives.

Issued by: Office of the Governor – Kavango West

GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO TONDORO CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, continued her re...
06/10/2026

GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO TONDORO CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, continued her regional schools and community outreach programme in the Tondoro Constituency.

Accompanied by the Tondoro Constituency Councillor, Hon. Sikongo Joseph Sivaku, the Governor visited the Efundo Rest Camp Youth Project, Tondoro Community Fish Pond, Tapeka, Lima, Tulye’ Youth Garden and Matava Producer Organization.

The visits provided an opportunity to appreciate the work being undertaken, engage project members on their progress and challenges, and identify areas requiring further support and coordination.

The Governor thereafter held a community engagement at Matava Village, where residents were afforded an opportunity to raise their concerns, identify development priorities and share proposals directly with the Governor and regional leadership.

The Tondoro Constituency programme concluded the following day with a visit to Namavambi Combined School, where the Governor delivered a motivational talk encouraging learners to value their education, remain disciplined, respect their teachers and make responsible choices that will shape their futures.

Governor Sinimbo reaffirmed her commitment to bringing Government closer to the people and supporting community initiatives that contribute to food security, youth empowerment, entrepreneurship, tourism and improved livelihoods.

Issued by: Office of the Governor – Kavango West

GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO MANKUMPI CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, continued her r...
03/10/2026

GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO MANKUMPI CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, continued her regional schools and community outreach programme in the Mankumpi Constituency.

The programme began at Mururani Combined School, where the Governor delivered a motivational talk encouraging learners to value their education, remain disciplined and actively pursue opportunities in academics, agriculture, sports, entrepreneurship and the creative industry.

Governor Sinimbo and her delegation thereafter visited the Mururani Kaap en Bow Goat Project, Mururani Youth Garden and Mahahe Poultry Project. The visits provided an opportunity to appreciate the work being undertaken by local entrepreneurs and community members, understand the challenges affecting their operations and identify areas requiring further support and coordination.

The programme concluded with a community engagement at Katjinakatji Village, where the Governor was joined by the Mankumpi Constituency Councillor, Hon. Lukas Muha. Residents shared their concerns, development priorities and proposals directly with the Governor and regional leadership.

Governor Sinimbo reaffirmed her commitment to bringing Government closer to the people, strengthening communication with communities and supporting local initiatives that contribute to food security, entrepreneurship, employment creation and improved livelihoods.

Issued by: Office of the Governor – Kavango West

02/10/2026

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GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO KAPAKO CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, accompanied by th...
01/10/2026

GOVERNOR UNDERTAKES OUTREACH VISIT TO KAPAKO CONSTITUENCY | Kavango West Governor, Hon. Verna Sinimbo, accompanied by the Kapako Constituency Councillor, Hon. Augustinus Kupembona, continued her regional schools and community outreach programme in the Kapako Constituency.

The programme began at Siya Combined School, where the Governor delivered a motivational talk encouraging learners to remain disciplined, take their education seriously and believe in their ability to shape a better future for themselves, their families and the region.

Governor Sinimbo and her delegation thereafter visited Halili Open Market, Neromba Fresh Produce and Sivara Women Community Garden. The visits provided an opportunity to appreciate the work being undertaken by local entrepreneurs and community members, hear about the challenges affecting their activities and identify areas where further support and coordination may be required.

The programme concluded with a community engagement at Gcamade Village, where residents shared their concerns, development priorities and proposals directly with the Governor and regional leadership.

Governor Sinimbo reaffirmed the importance of taking Government closer to the people, listening directly to communities and supporting local initiatives that contribute to food security, entrepreneurship, employment creation and improved livelihoods.

Issued by: Office of the Governor – Kavango West

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