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Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>The Namibia Football Association (NFA) has appointed Charles Siyauya as the general secretary for the next five years.<\/p>\n

Siyauya has a master\u2019s degree in security and strategic studies and has worked at the University of Namibia.<\/p>\n

\u201cHe hails from the Zambezi region,\u201d said NFA president Robert Shimooshili at a media conference at Gobabis on Monday.<\/p>\n

He is considered the first official from the Zambezi region to serve at this level.<\/p>\n

Shimooshili added that no woman applied for the position.<\/p>\n

The technical director\u2019s position has been filled by Jacqueline Shipanga with effect from 1 January 2024.<\/p>\n

In the meantime, Shimooshili said they have accomplished 99% of the short term targets set when they came into office.<\/p>\n

He added that N$4,1 million of the N$15 million received from the Confederation of African Football will be given to the Brave Warriors and the technical team, with the remainder to be invested in improving sport infrastructure ahead of a Council of Southern Africa Football Associations\u2019 under-17 tournament, which the NFA has been asked to host towards the end of the year<\/p>\n

For More News And Analysis About Namibia<\/a> Follow Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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