#ELECTIONRESULTS | The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) today presented results from 31 constituencies for the presidential election and 24 in the National Assembly election bringing the total percentage of constituencies counted, to 63 and 56 respectively. The race for the top five positions in both Presidential and National Assembly elections remains competitive as verification […]
The Affirmative Repositioning (AR) Movement leader, Job Amupanda, has challenged the credibility of the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections, alleging they were neither free nor fair. Dr. Amupanda indicated that President Nangolo Mbumba ought to have declared the extended voting days as public holidays, saying that the decision inconvenienced voters. At a media conference […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) released the official results of 10 constituencies in the presidential election and 15 constituencies in the National Assembly election. ECN Chairperson Dr. Elsie Nghikembua announced the results from the Central Elections Results Centre last night. In a previous announcement, ECN stated that it is committed to ensuring transparency in […]
It’s been nearly five days since Namibia embarked on its election process. The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is now in the process of counting, verifying, tallying, and announcing the provisional results. Two election terms—spoilt and rejected ballots—strongly stand out in the results so far. There are particularly high incidences of rejected ballots. Earlier on, […]
The Venezuelan election observers say the participation in the democratic voting process by Namibians was a reaffirming of constitutional democracy. The team leader, Erika Farias, said they witnessed content among the eligible voters to have a say in the affairs of their country. The Venezuelan election observers, including officials from the United Socialist Party, said […]
Voting at the Omao polling station in the Opuwo Rural Constituency was going at a snail’s pace when the nbc News team visited in the afternoon. The presiding officer, Ndjamba Mutjavikua, explained that the process was slow as they were catering for voters who lived in the remotest part of the region. Mutjavikua also shared […]
Dr. Panduleni Itula, the presidential candidate for the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), announced that the party will not accept the results of the current election, describing the process as “deeply flawed.” Addressing the media this afternoon, Itula made it clear that no matter whether the results show a win, a runoff, or a loss […]
The Electoral Commission of Namibia will announce the first official results of the Presidential and National Assembly Elections later this evening. With extended voting still going on at identified polling stations until nine o’clock this evening, Namibians had been keenly awaiting results. But the ECN says results will only be announced at the end of […]
Only 29 votes were cast on Friday, the first day of extension at the Omboto polling station in Nehale Lyampingana constituency. The constituency is largely only accessible by 4×4 vehicles and has not seen much activity today. Oshikoto electoral officer Ester Hipangelwa says the process is still ongoing, as she called on Namibians who have […]
A significant number of people cast their votes this morning at Okandjengedhi Community Hall and Onawa Kindergarten polling stations in the Oshana Region. Long queues were observed at both polling stations this morning, with the same seen at the Ehenye open space polling station in Oshakati East, where a group of especially young people were […]
