ǁHoebes entered politics at the age of 23 when she became councillor of
Witvlei. She was elected chairperson of the village council and was at that time the youngest mayor in Namibia. In a cabinet reshuffle in February 2018 ǁHoebes was moved from presidential affairs to foreign affairs, again as deputy minister. On 21 March 2020- 21 March 2025 she was appointed minister of presidential affairs. ==References==