Abner Shikongo
Namibian politician
Abner S. Shikongo is a politician, government official and farmer from northern Namibia. In 2020 he was elected councillor of Oshakati East.[1][2] Subsequently, he became a councillor of the Oshana Region and member of the National Council of Namibia.[3]
Abner Shikongo | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Council of Namibia | |
| Assumed office 15 December 2020 | |
| Constituency | Oshakati East, Oshana Region |
| Councilor of Oshakati East | |
| Assumed office 2020 | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | South West Africa (Suidwed-Afrika) (now Namibia) |
| Citizenship | Namibia |
| Nationality | Namibian |
| Political party | SWAPO |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Website | https://oshanarc.gov.na/oshakatieast |
In 2000, Shikongo took office as the Okahao education circuit chief. He was accused of corruption in 2007.[4]
Shikongo is a farmer and produces in his Vashi Fresh Produce property cabbages, onions and other fruits.In 2012, the Namibian Agronomic Board awarded Shikongo the "Champion Horticulture Producer of the Year Trophy and Certificate".[5]
References
change- ↑ Namibian government website, courtesy of Oshakti East office in Oshana region. [1]
- ↑ 2020 regional election results, Namibia [2] Archived 2021-06-12 at the Wayback Machine
- ↑ Abner S. Shikongo's profile on the Parliament of Namibia website.
- ↑ Shikongo denies corruption claims, New Era Live
- ↑ Best producers show their stuff. Namibia Economist, November 2, 2012
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