insert_link Namibia Parliamentary Session Halted After Affirmative Repositioning Member Removed Speaker of the National Assembly, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, adjourned yesterday’s session following a disruption caused by the removal of Affirmative Repositioning member Tuafeni Kalola. Josia Shiwgedha for NewsOnOne reports that Kalola was escorted out after refusing to return to his seat after addressing the session without the Speaker’s approval. today12 September, 2025
insert_link Namibia Legal Challenge Over Board Removal at National Youth Council A legal letter has been sent to the Minister of Sports, Youth, and National Services, Agnes Tjongarero, concerning the removal of several board members from the National Youth Council. The affected members argue that the decision is unlawful, citing violations of the National Youth Council Act of 2009 and the Public Enterprises Governance Act of 2019. They demand immediate reinstatement or an assurance that the decision will not be […] today16 December, 2024
insert_link South Africa DA in Eastern Cape Demands Probe into Alleged Corruption in Legislature In South Africa....The DA in the Eastern Cape is calling on the Legislature Speaker, Helen Sauls-August, to launch an investigation into the alleged systemic corruption in the legislature. Allegations include unauthorised payment of over three-million-rand to the ANC in September, and a failure to effect ICT upgrades in the Legislature Chamber despite being allocated four-million-rand to do so in 2021. The DA’s, Yusuf Cassim, says these allegations point to a […] today5 December, 2024
insert_link Opinion Pieces Curating data for political purposes: NSA credibility destroyed. Rowland Brown Opinion On the 30th of October, the Namibia Statistics Agency’s (NSA) released the 2023 Census report, around a year after the data collection for the same was completed. However, despite collecting labour force data and employment/unemployment data, in a turn of events more worthy of North Korea than Namibia, this was excluded from the report, a notable change to previous Census reports. This means that the latest official […] today1 November, 2024
