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Okatana councillor dies at Ongwediva

Okatana constituency councillor Edmund Ishuwa has died.

Ishuwa, who served one term from 2020 to 2025, died at an Ongwediva hospital on Sunday.

His death was confirmed by the chairperson of the Oshana Regional Council, Andreas Uutoni.

“Yes, it’s true. He is no more,” Uutoni says.

Ishuwa had been in and out of hospital since last year.

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