In an exclusive interview with Touch FM, Ueituaravi Heuva, the Returning Officer assigned to Foreign Missions, provided an update on the ongoing elections at Namibian diplomatic missions across the globe. Voting commenced today at 07:00 in the respective countries with some exceptions for missions in New York, Washington, DC, Cuba, and Brazil, which are eight […]
It is all systems go for tomorrow’s special voting in the Oshana and Omusati regions. The Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) Regional Electoral Officer Amon-Oiva Haimbangu for the two regions informed nbc News team that they are ready, come tomorrow. Haimbangu said his region has all the sensitive and nonsensitive voting materials, which include ballot […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) Election Officer, Jejamaije Mujoro, says all logistical arrangements are in place for tomorrow’s special voting in the ||Kharas Region. “We are ready. We’re on our toes. As you see in the background, all the polling officials who attended training at Keetmanshoop are ready to dispatch to the two polling […]
The Civil Aviation Authority of Namibia has announced airspace restrictions during the Presidential and National Assembly elections within the Windhoek Flight Information Region to ensure safety and security. The restrictions will be effected tomorrow during the special voting and from the 26 to 28 November and apply to all gliding and remotely piloted aircraft systems […]
The Republican Party of Namibia (RP) has pledged to focus on agricultural development in the Zambezi and Kavango regions to boost job creation and reduce the migration of residents to Aussenkehr in the ||Kharas Region for employment in grape companies. RP President Henk Mudge, speaking at a rally in Aussenkehr, proposed initiating development projects in […]
The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has committed to investing 10% of Namibia’s national GDP in agriculture to uplift citizens’ livelihoods and ensure food security. At a rally in Rundu, PDM President McHenry Venaani shared his vision for self-sustaining Namibia, emphasising the country’s potential in agriculture. “My government shall spend 10% of our national GDP on […]
Damara Chief ǂNûkhoen, also known as Gaob Justus |Uruhe ||Gäroeb, recently endorsed Vice President and Swapo presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. The endorsement came during his keynote speech at the 47th annual Damara Festival held at Okombahe settlement, where residents, various ǂNûkhoen sub-tribes, and the Namibian Correctional Service brass band brought energy to the celebrations with […]
Swapo’s Vice President and presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, announced that the party would prioritise the agriculture, mining, and tourism sectors in Kavango West Region at a rally in Nkurenkuru. Nandi-Ndaitwah noted that a new lodge will soon be developed in Mangetti National Park, creating jobs and boosting tourism in the area. “A lodge to attract […]
Registered Namibian voters abroad and certain groups within the country will vote at Namibian diplomatic missions and designated polling stations this Wednesday, November 13. This special voting accommodates uniformed personnel, including the Namibian Police, Namibia Correctional Service, Namibia Defence Force, and seagoing personnel. Dr. Elsie Nghikembua, ECN Chairperson, outlined the commission’s readiness, confirming 2,159 registered […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) and party agents in the ||Kharas Region carried out inspections and verifications of sensitive election materials for upcoming special voting in the national and presidential elections. The sensitive materials, including ballot papers, arrived from Windhoek last Friday and were safeguarded at the Keetmanshoop Police Station before being dispatched to […]
