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

Namibian Politics

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Namibia

Interview: Kamwanya Urges SWAPO to Move Beyond Symbolism Toward Real Policy Action

By Leonard Witbeen   Political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya has added his voice to the growing call for the ruling SWAPO party to shift its focus from rhetoric to implementation, following recent remarks by SWAPO central committee member Hofni Iipinge. Iipinge had urged the party to prioritize concrete action over vague promises, especially in light of its longstanding track record of policy development without meaningful execution. In an interview, Kamwanya said he […]

today12 May, 2025 16

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INTERVIEW: Lüderitz Mayor Balhao Breaks Silence on Crayfish Festival Dispute

May 2, 2025 | Lüderitz, Namibia Lüderitz Mayor Phillipus Balhao has spoken out about the ongoing controversy surrounding the Crayfish Festival, calling for understanding and transparency as the town council continues its due diligence before making final decisions regarding the event. In a recent statement, Mayor Balhao emphasized that the Lüderitz Town Council has no ill intentions but is simply fulfilling its responsibility to ensure accountability and good governance. "It's […]

today2 May, 2025 45

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INTERVIEW: NANSO Welcomes Free University Education as Historic Victory for Students

By Leonard Witbeen The announcement of free tertiary education has been met with overwhelming support from students across the country, with the National Students’ Organization of Namibia (NANSO) being one of the most vocal supporters. In a statement following the news, NANSO President Dorthea Nangolo expressed deep satisfaction, highlighting how this moment fulfills a longstanding generational mandate that the organization has worked towards for years. Nangolo emphasized that NANSO has […]

today25 April, 2025 30

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Shalli Reflects on First Meeting with Nujoma

Retired General Martin Shalli described his first encounter with the late Founding President Sam Nujoma on April 26, 1974, as a life-changing experience, comparing it to meeting Jesus. In a report, Josia Shiweda from One Africa's NewsOnOne says Shalli recalled being just 19 years old when he met Nujoma in Lusaka, Zambia. He later rose to become the Chief of the Namibian Defence Force, attributing much of his inspiration to […]

today13 February, 2025 59

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Nahas Angula Hails Sam Nujoma’s Leadership in Namibia’s Independence Struggle

  The first education minister, Nahas Angula, commended the late Sam Nujoma for his leadership in steering the country through its challenging path to independence. In an interview with One Africa's NewsOnOne correspondent, Envaalde Matheus, Angula emphasized Nujoma’s pivotal role in leading the armed struggle against apartheid South Africa and rallying global diplomatic support. Watch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv, and catch NewsOnOne weekdays at 7pm on GoTv 84, […]

today12 February, 2025 118

Namibia

BIG Coalition Applauds Nandi-Ndaitwa and Advocates for Universal Basic Income Grant

The Basic Income Grant Coalition of Namibia has congratulated President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwa on her election as the country's first female president. The coalition continues to advocate for the implementation of a Universal Basic Income Grant for all Namibians, emphasizing its importance in addressing poverty, unemployment, and economic inequality. Here's the coalition's Breschnev Katjito:

today6 December, 2024 37

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INTERVIEW: BIG Coalition Member: Breschneff Katjito Criticizes Government’s Conditional Basic Income Grant

  December 6, 2024 Breschneff Katjito, a prominent member of the Universal Basic Income Grant (BIG) Coalition, has voiced strong disappointment with the government's handling of the Conditional Basic Income Grant, highlighting concerns over its restrictive nature and limited reach. In a candid statement, Katjito emphasized that the conditional grant, which aims to alleviate poverty by providing a small cash amount, has been riddled with bureaucratic hurdles. He criticized the […]

today6 December, 2024 14

Nam Elections 2024

Concerns Raised Over Foreign Influence in Local Election Smear Campaigns

Namibia Fact Check has expressed concerns about social media attacks on opposition candidate Panduleni Itula, suggesting foreign interference may be involved. Editor Frederico Links warned that these campaigns could threaten Namibia's electoral democracy. He compared the attacks to similar trends in other African countries. Links also pointed to past concerns about Zimbabwe's Zanu-PF meddling in Namibian politics, which has been denied. He urged electoral authorities to act to prevent manipulation […]

today25 November, 2024 15 2