Also known as: Kathindi · Governor Sacky Kathindi · Oshikoto Governor Sacky Kathindi · Oshikoto Region Governor
Sacky Kathindi — Oshikoto Regional Governor, addressed gaming regulation and Independence Day speaker selections in April 2026.
The Oshikoto Regional Governor's office has distributed tools and equipment to beneficiaries of its Micro Income-Generating Projects Programme, enabling retailers, gardeners, welders and other small entrepreneurs to reduce operating costs and expand their enterprises. The initiative aims to promote self-reliance, entrepreneurship and inclusive local economic development across five constituencies.
26 January 2026 · New Era →
The Oshikoto Regional Governor's office has distributed tools and equipment to beneficiaries of its Micro Income-Generating Projects Programme, enabling retailers, gardeners, welders and other small entrepreneurs to reduce operating costs and expand their enterprises. The initiative aims to promote self-reliance, entrepreneurship and inclusive local economic development across five constituencies.
26 January 2026 · New Era →
Namibia's Ministry of Gender Equality and Child Welfare reported 3,319 cases of child neglect since 2023, with Oshikoto region recording the highest number at 661 cases. The ministry attributes the rise primarily to unemployment, substance abuse, and family instability, and warns that many more cases likely go unreported due to social stigma and fear.
20 January 2026 · The Namibian →
Sem Pendapala Nepando, assistant headman of Iikokola village in Oshikoto region, was shot and killed on 2 January 2026 during a community meeting over a land dispute. Thousands of mourners attended his funeral at Onamutene cemetery on Saturday, with local leaders praising his commitment to peace and service; the accused remains in custody pending trial.
12 January 2026 · New Era →