Swapo Party Youth League engages Vice President Nandi-Ndaitwah

The Swapo Party Youth League held a question-and-answer session with the Vice President and party presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, at Rundu.  The session provided a platform for the youth to express their thoughts, concerns, and aspirations. Questions asked covered challenges faced by youth, such as education, student life, and unemployment. “Young people are the heartbeat […]

Swapo Deputy SG urges Namibians to vote wisely

Swapo Party Deputy Secretary General Uahekua Herunga has called on Namibians to go out in large numbers and vote for the party presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi Ndaitwah, come November. He said that “Swapo brought much-needed development to this country, and it should be enabled to continue with the desired development if voted again to power. […]

PDM mobilizers trained ahead of November elections

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) is holding a two-day workshop at Otjiwarongo to capacitate its mobilizers ahead of the November elections to deliver impactful and effective political messages to the nation. PDM’s Secretary General Manuel Ngaringombe explained that the workshop is necessitated by changing political trends, which requires the party to be within sight of […]

PDM campaigns for leaner government

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) recently held meetings in the Zambezi Region in the Linyanti and Kongola constituencies, which were addressed by the party’s national chairperson, Ricky Vries. Speaking at Kangongo Village, Vries said the official opposition party continues to advocate for a reduction in the number of members of parliament currently occupying government offices […]

NDP calls on government to proactively address social issues

The National Democratic Party (NDP) has called on the government to be proactive in addressing social issues affecting the nation. Speaking at a media briefing in Windhoek, NDP President Martin Lukato commended social justice activist Shaun Gariseb, who led an online petition against the then-proposed electricity tariff increase. The government intervened and subsidised the envisaged […]

Swapo Party encouraged to elect competent leaders

The Swapo Party’s Secretary for Legal Affairs, Pohamba Shifeta, has encouraged members to elect capable and competent candidates who can deliver on promises made. Shifeta said putting incompetent candidates into positions of authority creates challenges and mistrust between the party and the community. Shifeta, who was speaking at a mini-rally at Malengalenga in the Zambezi […]

Low voter registration turnout a concern

The low number of eligible voters registering to vote in the November elections continues to be a cause for concern. President Nangolo Mbumba says if nothing is done over the next few weeks, the country will not have a full picture of the number of voters and risk being accused of irregularities in the election.  […]