‘Governor’ Nabbed Over Maintenance

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By Staff Writer

WINDHOEK

Swapo Party politician, Leonard Mwilima, whose elevation a month ago to the post of Caprivi Regional Governor precipitated a political firestorm and a renewed long-running tribal feud, was yesterday arrested for alleged failure to pay child maintenance.

Yesterday sources spotted Mwilima, who was not handcuffed, being escorted to court after he was ‘re-arrested’ for continued failure to fulfil his parental obligations.

At the time of his arrest, the arrears amounted to N$2ǟ