{"id":215605,"date":"2025-12-03T21:49:50","date_gmt":"2025-12-03T19:49:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-bukalo-chair-rejects-no-confidence-bid\/"},"modified":"2025-12-03T21:49:50","modified_gmt":"2025-12-03T19:49:50","slug":"namibia-bukalo-chair-rejects-no-confidence-bid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-bukalo-chair-rejects-no-confidence-bid\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Bukalo Chair Rejects No-Confidence Bid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\"><em>Bukalo Village Council chairperson Simataa Mubonda says the vote of no confidence cast against him by the Swapo branch executive committee is baseless.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"34\">He said this to The Namibian yesterday in response to a letter dated 30 November in which the Bukalo branch executive chairperson, Chuma Mudabeti, states they passed a vote of no confidence against him.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"37\">In the letter, addressed to the Swapo Katima Rural district executive, Mudabeti alleges they want Mubonda to withdraw from the council for myriad&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202512030541.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bukalo Village Council chairperson Simataa Mubonda says the vote of no confidence cast against him by the Swapo branch executive committee is baseless. He said this to The Namibian yesterday in response to a letter dated 30 November in which the Bukalo branch executive chairperson, Chuma Mudabeti, states they passed a vote of no confidence [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":215606,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,10798,10320,6412,4706,724,257,40029,8440,254],"class_list":["post-215605","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-bid","tag-bukalo","tag-chair","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-noconfidence","tag-rejects","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215605","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=215605"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/215605\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/215606"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=215605"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=215605"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=215605"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}