The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has officially unveiled its final list of candidates for the National Assembly elections, revealing a mix of presidential nominations. While some prominent figures have secured favourable positions, others have been relegated down the list. The top 12 names from PDM’s parliamentary list include McHenry Venaani, Winnie Moongo, Ricky Vries, Rosa […]
The Popular Democratic Movement’s president, McHenry Venaani, said if elected as the country’s president, his administration will offer in-service training to young people to be able to get jobs faster. Venaani made this promise at a rally at the John Ya Otto stadium in the capital on Sunday. Venaani said that for too long, youth […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has decided to cancel the open international bidding process for printing ballot papers for the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections. The ECN says the decision to cancel the bidding process was arrived at on Monday. It says it considers this step to be in the best interest of […]
The Executive Chairperson of the Alliance of Christian Churches, Dolly Nengushe, said that while the church cannot endorse any political party, it has a duty to act as a moral compass for society. To assist church members in making informed decisions based on biblical principles, a Biblical voter’s guide has been created. Nengushe made these […]
Swapo Party’s presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has promised that she will ensure that those elected into leadership positions deliver. In no uncertain terms, Nandi-Ndaitwah also stressed that only the public can fire her, and she will call a spade a spade before it happens. Nandi-Ndaitwah made this reassurance at the party’s rally held at Oshakati. […]
The All Peoples Party (APP) presidential candidate Ambrosius Kumbwa said if elected, his government will focus on improving the education system. Kumbwa said this at the launch of the party’s 2024 Election Manifesto at Rundu. Kumbwa stated that challenges faced by the education sector, such as insufficient classrooms and teacher housing, will be a […]
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) is opposing a proposal by the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to halt the bidding process for ballot papers for the November elections and rather handpick a company to print them. This move, its leader McHenry Venaani stated, raises questions about transparency and fairness and could potentially lead to the […]
The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) is currently holding their Electoral College in the Windhoek. The President of NUDO, Utjiua Muinjangue, highlighted the importance of electing leaders as they prepare themselves for November elections. Dr. Muinjangue said this process is crucial for any party, as the members who will be elected will represent the party in […]
The Executive Chairperson of the Alliance of Christian Churches, Dolly Nengushe, stressed the importance of continuous dialogue between political leaders and the electorate. During a two-day event organised by the alliance in Windhoek, four of the invited political parties engaged in discussions and presented their manifestos. Political entities that responded to the invitation were the […]
The management of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has underscored the critical role of fostering an environment where every registered voter feels empowered to exercise their right to vote. They emphasised that accurate and responsible reporting on the upcoming elections is essential to preserving the vitality of electoral democracy. The Commission remains committed to […]
