Former Namibian Mayor Chains Himself in Protest

Former mayor of Oshakati Ben Kathindi was protesting against the ministry of works and transport which he accuses of reducing him to a slave.

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    New Era, 4 September 2017

    Former mayor of Oshakati Ben Kathindi spent three hours on Friday chained to a pole in scorching heat, protesting silently against the Ministry of Works and Transport which he… Read more »

Former mayor of Oshakati Ben Kathindi.

  • Namibia:   Kathindi Chains Himself Over Debt

    New Era, 11 July 2011

    Ben Kathindi - Oshakati mayor until a week ago - caused more than a stir at General Murtala Muhammed Avenue on Friday, where he chained himself demanding payment for services he… Read more »

  • Namibia:   Kathindi Narrative And Our Private Sector

    New Era, 27 July 2011

    When it was reported that the former Mayor of Oshakati, Mr Ben Kathindi, resigned as mayor after few months at the helm of the dirty and development-deprived town, I was wondering… Read more »

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