Kapenda confirmed that the remuneration issue was addressed and has been adjusted

Obrein Simasiku The Tsumeb Municipality has reconsidered and caved in to the remuneration demand of the successful Chief Executive position candidate. The local authority has been without a substantive CEO for years, until they now have lured, Victoria Kapenda, who in 2019 rejected an offer from the municipality. Kapenda, as director in government was earning a salary of not less than N$512 809, excluding allowance, while the annual salary of a local authority CEO is around N$447 979 excluding, fringe benefits. It has come to light that the municipality bowed to Kapenda’s demand and adjusted the salary to suit the…