Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) took full charge of the leadership of Walvis Bay after Trevino Forbes was sworn in as mayor, deputised by fellow party member Saara Mutondoka, this afternoon.
The IPC also took charge of the management commitee with Leroy Victor as its chairperson together with Olivia Andrews.
Additional members include the town’s former mayor Roland Bramwell of the Joint Walvis Bay Residents’ Association, Richard Hoaeb of the Popular Democratic Movement, and Stanily Bekeur of the Landless People’s Movement as alternative member.
Swapo councillors Paulus Kauhondwamwa, Ephraim Shozi and Albertina Nkoshi will be ordinary members.
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