Namibia: No automatic contract renewals for chief regional officers – News

Minister of urban and rural development James Sankwasa has directed that there will be no automatic contracts for chief regional officers (CROs) in regions.

Sankwasa says any council seeking to extend a CRO’s term must submit a progress report demonstrating what was achieved during the five-year period.

The report, according to him, must include details of the budget allocated to the council.

“There will be no automatic renewal or extension of CRO contracts. The…