insert_link Namibia LPM’s Utaara Mootu Tables Motion for Enhanced Financial Support to Youth Entrepreneurs In a decisive move aimed at catalyzing youth entrepreneurship, Utaara Mootu, a member of the Landless People's Movement and of Parliament, has tabled a motion demanding urgent government action. The motion, slated for this afternoon, focuses squarely on enhancing financial support for young entrepreneurs. todayJune 26, 2024 36
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Utaara Mootu Advocates for Youth Entrepreneurship in Parliament In a decisive move aimed at catalyzing youth entrepreneurship in Namibia, Utaara Mootu, a prominent member of the Landless People's Movement (LPM) and Member of Parliament, has tabled a motion demanding urgent government action. The motion, slated for debate, focuses squarely on enhancing financial support for young entrepreneurs. Mootu's initiative calls for transparent accountability from the government regarding its commitment to and performance in funding youth entrepreneurship and startup ecosystems. […] todayJune 26, 2024 23
insert_link Namibia Oranjemund/Rosh Pinah Constituency Condemns Divisive Proposal by Cllr Lazarus Nangolo A press release from Oranjemund/Rosh Pinah Constituency on June 20, 2024, strongly condemns Cllr Lazarus Nangolo's politically motivated proposal to divide the //Khomas Region. It criticizes Nangolo for lacking community consultation, using divisive tactics, and prioritizing personal political gains over local interests. Here's Oranjemund Councillor and Landless People's Movement's Guame Stephanus. todayJune 21, 2024 37
insert_link Namibia Landless People’s Movement top leadership discusses way forward The Landless People’s Movement, National Spokesperson, Lifalaza Simataa, says the party’s top leadership will discuss the way forward in filling the positions of members of parliament Henny Seibeb and Edson Isaacks who have resigned from the party. Simataa says the two MPs have failed in their leadership capacity and have not added value to the party. todayJune 6, 2024 44
insert_link Namibia Dual Resignations Shake Landless People’s Movement Ahead of Elections The Landless People’s Movement faced turmoil as deputy leader Henny Seibeb and MP Edson Isaaks resigned from the party and parliament. Seibeb's departure follows reports of a serious rift with LPM leader Bernadus Swartbooi, with speculation that his resignation is linked to his removal as chief whip. This dual resignation has created uncertainty within the LPM just five months before national elections. Local political analyst Rakkel Andreas. In the […] todayJune 6, 2024 52
insert_link Namibia Landless People’s Movement Responds to Resignations with ‘Irreversible Joy’ The Landless People's Movement has acknowledged the resignations of party members Henny Seibeb and Edson Isaak from both the party and the National Assembly. However, LPM National Spokesperson Lifalaza Simataa, in an exclusive interview with Future Media News, mentioned that the party had not received any formal communication regarding these resignations. Despite the lack of formal notice, Simataa stated that the LPM "will, however, accept what the party calls 'street […] todayJune 6, 2024 31
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVIEW: Landless People’s Movement Applauds ECN Decision Granting Access to Political Parties In a recent development hailed as a significant step forward in democratic participation, the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has responded positively to a request from the Landless People's Movement (LPM) to grant political parties access to the registration process. Ivan Skrywer, representing the LPM, expressed his enthusiasm for this decision and outlined its implications in a recent statement. Skrywer commended the ECN for its responsiveness, emphasizing that such […] todayJune 4, 2024 33
insert_link Namibia LPM Applauds Electoral Commission’s Approval Of Political Party Access to Registration Process In a recent development hailed as a significant step forward in democratic participation, the Electoral Commission of Namibia has responded positively to a request from the Landless People's Movement to grant political parties access to the registration process. The oragnization's Ivan Skrywer, expressed his enthusiasm and added this concern. todayJune 4, 2024 44
Namibia United Democratic Front Ramps Up Voter Engagement Nationwide With the national elections around the corner and fast approaching, more of the country's political parties are hard at work engaging the electorate. The United Democratic Front recently visited several areas around the country. The party's Mabasen /Narib. Landless People's Movement held their community engagement activities in Ondangwa. Here's the party's Duminga Ndala. todayMay 29, 2024 35