Rehoboth Town Council Strengthens Ties with Hardap Regional Council

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The Rehoboth Town Council, led by Mayor Jacky Jackson #Khariseb, paid a courtesy visit to the Hardap Regional Council to introduce its newly elected officials and share the town’s development plans. The delegation met with Governor Riaan McNab, Chairperson Simon Kooper, regional councillors, and heads of directorates to discuss collaboration, shared learning, and alignment with national development frameworks. Regional councillors praised Rehoboth’s leadership and effective governance, pledging support for replicating best practices across the region. Mayor #Khariseb highlighted the council’s commitment to cooperative governance through the “Rehoboth Let’s Talk” initiative, with stakeholder consultations and public engagements scheduled in the coming weeks.

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