insert_link Namibia PDM’s Venaani questions plan to move oil and gas oversight to Presidency The State House of the Republic of Namibia (Photo by: Namibian Presidency/X) A proposed law that would move oversight of the upstream oil and gas sector to the Presidency has ignited a political debate in the National Assembly, with Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Venaani warning that lawmakers must not “rubber stamp” a decision with far-reaching implications. The amendment bill, tabled this week, seeks to centralise control of the […] today5 February, 2026
insert_link Namibia McHenry Venaani Calls for Focus on Citizens’ Wellbeing PDM President McHenry Venaani urged policymakers to do more for ordinary citizens, citing gaps in basic services, inequality, and poor living conditions. He highlighted the importance of long-term strategies for land and rural property ownership to ensure sustainable development for future generations. today23 January, 2026
insert_link Oshiwambo Swapo oili komesho mefindano lomahoololo opaitopolwa no paikandjo Ocommisi yomahoololo mo Namibia ECN, onguloshi yandjako oya xwatununa oidjemo yomalelo opaitopolwa okudja meedoropa da yooloka moshilongo ashishe. Shelikwatelela komukanda oo watuminwa oikundaneki onguloshi yandjako okudja ko ECN, owa ulika kutya eengudu ngaashi SWAPO, IPC, UDF no PDM odo daulika da dana onghandangala yakula meenele da yooloka. Ongudu yo SWAPO, ota yuulike ili komesho meedoropa ngaashi Arandis, Berseba, Bethanie, Bukalo, Gochas, Okahao, Okongo, Oranjemund, Oshikuku, Ruacana, Stampriet oshoyo mo Tses. […] today28 November, 2025
insert_link Namibia IPPR: 2024 Elections show politics growing more competitive (Photo by IPPR/Facebook) The latest post-election analysis by the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) has revealed that Namibia’s political landscape is becoming increasingly competitive. The report, Fraying Dominance, Fragmented Opposition: Inside the Numbers of the 2024 Election, expands on changes in voter behaviour and party strongholds. Using constituency-level data, the paper traces three trends: urban centres are turning into political battlegrounds, the South is consolidating as opposition territory, […] today23 October, 2025
insert_link Namibia Political Groups Demand Funding for Ballot Oversight Political parties have expressed frustration over the Electoral Commission’s decision not to pay for their participation in monitoring ballot paper printing in South Africa. Manuel Ngaringombe, secretary general of the Popular Democratic Movement, said the four selected parties should not have to cover their own expenses for such a critical process. ECN’s spokesperson, De Wet Siluka. today16 October, 2025
insert_link Oshiwambo Ongundu yo NUDO oyuuvaneke ekoko mOtjinene ngele ya hogololwa Omuulikwahogololwa gongundu yo NUDO moshikandjo hogololo Otjinene momahogololo gomalelo giitopolwa geliko mu November ,o Ebenezer Kauapirura. Ta popi no Nampa nena,omunamimvo 48 omulongiskola mOtjinene okwati otaka tala komapungulo gomakwatathano,elongo lyuunafalama,eyambulepo lyowino,neyambulepo lyiinyangadhalwa yekoko ngele okwa hogololwa onga kamusela gwa Otjinene. Shiikwatelela ko Nampa Kauapirura okuuvaneke ta yambulapo omukunda Otjiuaneho noku ninga o settlement ,moka okapangelogona nokataasi okashona kopolisi tayi ka tungwa. Omanga komukunda Omungondo,Ozombeto na Ehungiro taku ka tungwa o […] today24 September, 2025
insert_link Namibia PDM challenges government decision to end drought relief The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has raised serious concerns over the Office of the Prime Minister’s (OPM) decision to scale down drought relief food distribution in parts of the country. The opposition party has labelled the move premature and potentially dangerous, particularly for severely affected regions like Kunene and Erongo, where communities are still struggling with food insecurity and worsening livestock losses. According to a recent government announcement, certain areas […] today14 July, 2025
insert_link Nam Elections 2024 Researcher says Swapo, PDM Led Media Coverage in last national Elections Lead researcher Christie Keulder says Swapo and the Popular Democratic Movement received the most media attention during the 2024 presidential and national assembly elections. He made the remarks at the launch of the last year’s Media and Elections Monitoring Reports in Windhoek. The report was filed by NewsOnOne’s Josia Shigwedha. today26 June, 2025
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Venaani Honors Nujoma’s Legacy of Self-Determination Meanwhile yesterday, PDM leader McHenry Venaani praised the late Founding President Sam Nujoma for his relentless advocacy for Namibia’s right to self-determination. In a report compiled by One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Selma Taapopi, members of the public who gathered at Windhoek’s Parliament Gardens to pay their last respects expressed a sense of relief after viewing Nujoma’s remains.The nation continues to reflect on his enduring impact as preparations for his final […] today1 March, 2025
