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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

2024 Election

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World

Harris and Trump neck and neck in swing U.S states

  U.S Vice President Kamala Harris and former president Donald Trump are virtually neck and neck across the seven battleground states with just two weeks left of campaigning before the 2024 election - according to a new poll. A Washington Post-Schar School poll of more than 5,000 registered voters during the first half of October, found both Kamala Harris and Donald Trump with 47 percent support among those who said […]

todayOctober 22, 2024 8

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Africa

ECN rejects three presidential candidates’ nomination 

Ally Angula By: Josia Shigwedha The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has rejected Ally Angula, Else Chen, and Jeremia Kaambo's applications to contest as presidential candidates in the November election. The Commission's chairperson, Elsie Nghikembua, said the three independent candidates failed to meet some provisions. Nghikembua added that the ECN had extended the public sitting to allow rejected candidates to rectify their nominations. "The extension has been granted to afford […]

todayOctober 16, 2024 5

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Opinion Pieces

US election: does it matter who is the vice-presidential pick? In Tim Walz’s case, yes

    By David Hastings Dunn, University of Birmingham   The fanfare and publicity surrounding Tim Walz for his first fortnight as Kamala Harris’s vice-presidential pick has sparked renewed interest as to whether the second person on the ticket makes any difference when it comes to the result of the election. The conventional wisdom on the role and significance of the US vice-presidential office – in the words of Franklin […]

todayAugust 14, 2024 15

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Harris races to wrap up nomination after Biden drops out

      By Danny Kemp and Frankie Taggart   US Vice President Kamala Harris raced Monday to lock in Democratic support and secure the party's nomination to take on Donald Trump in November after President Joe Biden's sensational exit. Armed with Biden's endorsement, the 59-year-old has quickly won the backing of a flood of Democrats as she prepares to kick off her first full day of campaigning with an […]

todayJuly 22, 2024 7

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Biden ‘absolutely’ staying in US presidential race: campaign chair

    US President Joe Biden is "absolutely" staying in the race for the White House, his campaign chair said Friday, despite mounting pressure from Democratic allies to step aside over worries about his age and health. Jen O'Malley Dillon acknowledged there had been some "slippage" in support since the 81-year-old's disastrous debate performance against Donald Trump, but insisted he would still win in November. "Absolutely the president's in this […]

todayJuly 19, 2024 14

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US Supreme Court immunity ruling ideal for a president who doesn’t care about democracy

      By Natasha Lindstaedt, University of Essex     The US Supreme Court has made a hugely significant and equally controversial judgment. It is one which could affect the results of the 2024 election, the rule of law and democratic institutions in the United States and shape the powers of the nation’s highest office for years to come. In its ruling on presidential immunity, relating to a case […]

todayJuly 3, 2024 12

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Knowing when to call it quits takes courage and confidence – 3 case studies

A man reads the Chicago Tribune announcing President Lyndon B. Johnson’s decision not to run for reelection in 1968. Corbis/Getty Images     By Kevin J. McMahon, Trinity College and Michael Paris, College of Staten Island, CUNY     After President Joe Biden’s disastrous performance at the June 27, 2024, debate, many Democrats have raced to ring the alarm bell, proclaiming that it’s time for him to step aside, time to […]

todayJuly 2, 2024 24

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Supreme Court unanimously concludes that anti-abortion groups have no standing to challenge access to mifepristone – but the drug likely faces more court challenges

  Activists on both sides of the abortion battle are gearing up for it to be a major issue in the 2024 election. Pacific Press/LightRocket via Getty Images     By Naomi Cahn, University of Virginia and Sonia Suter, George Washington University     On June 13, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States unanimously decided to uphold access to mifepristone, one of two pills used in medication abortion. Mifepristone […]

todayJune 17, 2024 25

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Oshiwambo

ECN okwati ka pena efiku le filonghenda tali ka yandjwa kwaavo tava kadopa oku li shangifa mo mafiku oo atulwapo paife.

Omunashipundi wo Commissi yo mahoololo mo Namibia (ECN), Elsie Nghikembua, okwa pula ova Namibia aveshe ovo vafika oku li shangifa oukalata vo mahoololo va longife efimbo olo la tulwapo mo lwaasho ita paka ya ndjwa vali omito ye filonghenda ya we dwapo konima yo mafiku oo atulwapo paife. ECN onghela okwa hovelifa no shikonga sho ma lishangifo oukalata vo ma hoololo osho ta shiifiyo ome  01 August 2024. Omalishangifo oukalata […]

todayJune 4, 2024 7 2

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