Translation of "ombi" into English

Hata hivyo, serikali ya Australia ilikataa waziwazi ombi hilo.

The Australian government, however, publically rejected the request.

Alifurahi sana wakati miaka kadhaa baadaye ombi lake la kutumika kwenye ofisi ya tawi lilipokubaliwa.

How happy he was when several years later his application to serve at the branch was approved!