New members of Meat Board approved

CABINET has approved the appointment of five people to the Meat Board of Namibia to replace board members whose terms of office have expired.

Hans Kuehne, representing the Eastern Commercial/Communal region for a period of three years starting on September 2 2007, will replace Mr A Kangootui, the Namibia National Farmers’ Union (NNFU) representative on the Board. Wolfgang Raith of Hartlief, representing meat traders, will serve for three years starting on August 2 2007.Job Hengari, who represents the Eastern Communal Producers, will serve from August 2 2007 until 2010.Mr S Uanivi of the Southern/Western Communal Producers will replace Ms V Tjombonde.Mr E Haikela of the Northern/ Western Communal Producers will replace Ms R Amutenya on the Meat Board.Wolfgang Raith of Hartlief, representing meat traders, will serve for three years starting on August 2 2007.Job Hengari, who represents the Eastern Communal Producers, will serve from August 2 2007 until 2010.Mr S Uanivi of the Southern/Western Communal Producers will replace Ms V Tjombonde.Mr E Haikela of the Northern/ Western Communal Producers will replace Ms R Amutenya on the Meat Board.