Zambezi Governor Alufea Sampofu was among the first people to register at the Katima Mulilo UNAM campus. Voter registration started on time without reported challenges at various registration centres in the Zambezi Region. Alufea Sampofu said that by registering as voters, residents will have a say in who their leaders will be for the next […]

The leader of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority, Martha Ya Nelumbu, is urging eligible voters to participate in the ongoing registration process for new voters’ cards.  Ohamba Ya Nelumbu says those in her area of jurisdiction and beyond should note that it’s imperative to participate in the country’s electoral processes.  The 94-year-old matriarch was among the […]

Residents of Otjiwarongo braved the cold weather experienced across the country to exercise their right to register for the upcoming national elections. Otjozondjupa Governor James Uerikua was one of the first citizens to join the queues in Otjiwarongo to obtain a voter’s card.  Uerikua emphasised the importance of being a part of the decision-making processes […]

The first day of election registration started at a slow pace in the Kavango East Region, and Electoral Commission of Namibia Commissioner Gerson Sindano has expressed his disappointment over it. “All I have to say is that since I started registering at Sikanduko, the turnout so far has been a bit disappointing. I think Sikanduko […]

The general registration of voters (GRV) started well in the Oshana Region, with only a few hiccups recorded at some of the registration points the nbc News team visited this morning. The elderly and the young made their way to registration points to register on time to avoid last-minute registration. Among the first people who […]

The voter registration points across Windhoek are operating smoothly despite a delay in starting and minor problems with the voter card-printing machine.  At the Khomasdal UNAM campus, the team had to be moved from the initial venue due to exam writing. However, the team was swift in setting up the new venue.  While at Marthi […]

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has urged the public to register for the general registration of voters (GRV) exercise that started today, the 3rd of June, and ends on August 1. Dr. Elsie Nghikembua made the call while registering at the MTC Head Quarter’s registration point in Olympia, Windhoek, this morning.  […]

President Nangolo Mbumba has congratulated the citizens and political parties of South Africa for the peaceful election held last week. He describes the process as the most important, stating that elections are not meant to destroy countries but to renew the mandate of those elected to represent the citizens. Dr. Mbumba says elections must ensure […]

President Nangolo Mbumba has labelled the voter registration process as a license for Namibians to vote and elect representatives of choice at national, regional, and local government levels. President Mbumba and First Lady Sustjie Mbumba, accompanied by their children and grandchildren, registered at MTC headquarters in Olympia to participate in the upcoming Presidential and National […]

The disaster risk management warehouse at Uukwangula, Oshana Region, which houses drought relief food for the Omusati, Kunene, Oshikoto, Ohangwena, and Oshana regions, is operational and ready to distribute food to the beneficiaries. Currently, there are a total of 48,030 bottles of 750-ml cooking oil to be distributed in the Oshana Region over the next […]