Sebastian Ignatius !Gobs (born 4 October 1967 in Omaruru

Omaruru

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, Erongo Region

Erongo Region

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) is a Namibia

Namibia

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n politician. A member of the United Democratic Front

United Democratic Front (Namibia)

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, !Gobs has been a member of the National Council of Namibia

National Council of Namibia

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 since 2004. He has been a member of the UDF since the party's inception in 1989 and graduated with a diploma in urban planning from the University of Namibia

University of Namibia

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 in 2005. He represents Khorixas Constituency

Khorixas Constituency

Khorixas is a constituency in Kunene Region, Namibia. The region's population is 10,906, its district capital is the town of Khorixas. The interesting name of this constituency comes from a derivation of the Khoekhoegowab word "Gorigas", which is a water bush that grows in the area. This area is...

 in the Kunene Regional Council. Following his 2004 election, she was chosen as the UDF's only member of the 3rd National Council

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. Prior to entering national politics in 2004, !Gobs was a member of the town council of Khorixas

Khorixas

Khorixas is a town of 6,000 inhabitants in southern Kunene Region, Namibia. It was previously the capital of the Damaraland bantustan prior to Namibia's independence. It is located in Khorixas Constituency. Most of the inhabitants are from the Damara ethnic group...

 from 1999-2001 and Usakos

Usakos

Usakos is a city on the banks of river Khan, 140 kilometres north-east of Swakopmund in the Erongo Region of Namibia. It is located on the B2 , the main road between the Walvis Bay and Johannesburg. The town has 3,000 inhabitants and owns of land...

town council from 2001-2004.