insert_link Namibia Labour Analyst Weighs In on Grade 11 Exit Concerns Popular Democratic Movement MP Reggie Diergaardt has voiced concerns over the new curriculum, which designates Grade 11 as the exit point for many students. He argues that this system could exacerbate unemployment and social challenges. In response, we spoke to labour analyst Sydwill Scholtz, who shared this insights on the potential impact of this policy. today20 February, 2025
insert_link Business / Economics MPs Sound Alarm Over Exploitative Lending Practices Lawmakers in the National Assembly debated financial reforms to curb rising debt levels in Namibia, especially among civil servants. Inna Hengari from PDM criticized microlenders such as Letshego for profiting N$199 million in six months while borrowers sink deeper into financial distress. Hertha Ekandjo reports for One Africa’s NewsOnOne. today14 February, 2025
insert_link Namibia Windhoek appoints new Mayor and Deputy Mayor Windhoek, Namibia – Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) councillor Ndeshihafela Larandja has been elected as the new mayor of the City of Windhoek, with Clemencia Hanases from the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) unanimously nominated as Deputy Mayor. This appointment marks the end of a leadership vacuum in the city, which has been without a mayor since December last year. In her acceptance speech, Mayor Larandja outlined two focus areas […] today22 January, 2025
insert_link Nam Elections 2024 Experts Weigh In On Nationwide Rallies This Weekend Political parties ranging from SWANU to the ruling SWAPO party and official opposition PDM had rallies the country over this past weekend. Activist Herbert Jauch gave us his observation. Also sharing her thoughts is the PR and Marketing Manager at Social Enabled Education Namibia: Kristine Shetunyenga- today25 November, 2024
insert_link Nam Elections 2024 INTERVIEW: Herbert Jauch on the Latest Election Rallies As Namibia approaches its crucial election, political rallies have taken center stage, with parties across the spectrum trying to mobilize voters. Activist Herbert Jauch weighed in on the recent wave of rallies held by political parties ranging from SWANU to SWAPO and the official opposition, PDM. According to Jauch, the rallies reflect a growing urgency, especially among the major parties, to make significant promises and engage the youth. He pointed […] today25 November, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Tseya omuulikwahogololwa goye guupresitend:Veenani Eli ngaashingeyi omupresitend gongundu yo Popular Democratic Movement(PDM) okuza mo 9 September 2013,a landula Katuutire Kaura,McHenry Veenani okuli omuulikwahogololwa guupresitend gongundu yo PDM. Veenani okwa valwa mu 8 September 1977 mo Windhoek. today18 November, 2024
insert_link Interview Transcripts INTERVEIW: Ndumba Kamwanya Analyzes Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s International Lead in Early Election Results As Namibia’s national election draws closer, political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya has weighed in on the early results from the special vote, where SWAPO’s presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, secured a commanding 60% of the preliminary vote. Kamwanya acknowledges that while the early results offer a glimpse into the emerging trends, it is important not to read too much into them. Kamwanya points out that the special election electorate—comprised largely of […] today15 November, 2024
insert_link Oshiwambo Omuleli go PDM McHenry Veenani okwati ongundu ye itayiiteka momahogololo ngoka twa thinda Veenani okwa kwatele komeho ehololomadhiladhilo okuya koombonge dhokomisi yomahogololo mo Windhoek metiyali,moka a gandja omukanda kemo. O PDM oyili yimwe yomoongundu 3 dhoka inaadhi tuma aakalelipo ko South Africa dhi ka talele oku longekidha oombaapila dhomahogololo geliko mo 27 November . Okomisi yomahogololo oyati oongundu adhike 21 naaulikwa hogololwa yuupresitend 15 oyo ya zimina oombaapila dhomahogololo. Ashike veenani okwati ongundu ye inayi ziminasha. Ashike okwati itaya iteka momahogololo,tati inaya […] today25 October, 2024
insert_link Namibia Venaani Criticizes Nandi-Ndaitwah for Silence on Corruption Allegations Popular Democratic Movement president McHenry Venaani has criticized Swapo presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah for consistently remaining silent on allegations of corruption. He further accused the vice president and Swapo of routinely shielding corrupt practices. Venaani made these remarks during the PDM's petition handover yesterday, protesting the Electoral Commission of Namibia's decision to award the ballot paper printing tender for the upcoming election to Johannesburg-based company Ren-Form CC. today23 October, 2024
