insert_link Namibia Witbooi Urges Continuity Ahead of Local Elections Vice President Lucia Witbooi has called for continued progress in governance agenda as the nation prepares for the 26 November Regional and Local Authority Elections. Envaalde Matheus for NewsOnOne reports that she was speaking at the send-off of the Sixth National Council, where she praised members for their service and encouraged the incoming Seventh Council to build on their work. today11 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia Electoral Commission Begins Candidate Training for Local Elections The Electoral Commission has started training shortlisted candidates for the regional and local authority council elections scheduled for 26 November. The Commission says the sessions will conclude on 15 November and expects full attendance from all trainees, including those who have previously participated in similar programs, ECN spokesperson De Wet Siluka confirmed. today11 November, 2025
insert_link Interview Transcripts 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
insert_link Nam Elections 2024 Namibian Civil Society Non-State Actors Network Calls for Accountability After Election Irregularities On behalf of The Namibian Civil Society Non-State Actors Network, Mahongora Kavihuha, has expressed concern over serious electoral irregularities in the November elections. The network, representing over 1,150 organizations, highlighted issues such as lack of transparency from the Electoral Commission of delays, and voting station mismanagement. NamNet has called for immediate accountability, including the resignation of the ECN or its removal by the President, and the establishment of a Commission […] today16 December, 2024
insert_link World Nearly 42 million Americans vote early ahead of election day US Vice President Kamala Harris has accused former President Donald Trump of waging a selfish campaign of vengeance. She campaigned in Pennsylvania, an important swing state, ahead of the November 5 presidential elections. Almost 42 million Americans have already voted ahead of polling day. today28 October, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo ECN otakeme kombinga yoshiwana tasheende okanamudodela oku lishangifa oukalata vomahoololo. Omuvalu wova Namibia vedulife po 800 000 oveli shangifa oku limonena oukalata vomahoololo fiyo opapa. Olopota yomuvalu upe waavo velishangifa oku limonena oukalata voku hoolola, oya pitifilwa oikundaneki okudja ko commisi yomahoololo moshilongo ECN omuvalu oo wa didilikwa pokati kefiku lo 01-06 July 2024. Olopota oyati omuvalu aushe kumwe wova Namibia ovo velishangifa oku limonena oukalata owa fikama povanhu 823,761 osho sha kalelapo omuvalu waavo velishangifa pokati ko 1-6 July […] today11 July, 2024
