Office of the Governor - HardapRC

OFFICE OF THE GOVERNOR

Hon. S. M. April

 

Governor of Hardap Region
Private Bag 2017 Mariental

Physical Address:
Hardap Regional Council

Hendrik Auta !Nanseb Witbooi Building
Tel: +264 - 63 - 240944/947
Fax: +264 - 63 - 241866
Email Address: imeldajossob@gmail.com; leo1708@iway.com  

 

The Governor of Hardap Region is appointed by the President of the Republic of Namibia under the Regional Governors Appointment Act, 1990 (Act No. 6 of 1990) as amended.    The Governor is the political head of the Hardap Region and provides strategic political leadership within the framework of the law. The Office of the Governor plays a central role in ensuring greater involvement of the public.

• To act as the Representative of the Central Government in Hardap Region;
• To investigate and report on any matter relating to the region if the Governor has been requested to investigate that matter by the President or the Minister  responsible for Urban and Rural Development;
• To keep himself informed of all matters relating to Hardap Region and to bring any matter to the attention of the President or the relevant Minister if the Governor thinks that it is advisable;
• To settle or mediate any dispute or other matter that might arise in Hardap Region, and
• To act as a link between the Central Government and the Regional Council, or any Local or Traditional Authority in Hardap Region.