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Namibia

EXCLUSIVE: The Impact of Graduate Unemployment on Elections: Insights from Political Analyst Dr. Ndumba Kamwanya

In a recent interview, political analyst and professor Dr. Ndumba Kamwanya shed light on a critical aspect shaping the upcoming elections: graduate unemployment. Drawing from the lessons of the 2019 and 2020 elections, Dr. Kamwanya emphasized the profound influence of job scarcity, particularly on the youth demographic, on the political landscape. Historically, voting patterns often reflected allegiance to political parties based on their established legacy and reputation. However, recent elections […]

today3 May, 2024

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Namibia

PDM President Urges Accelerated Investment in Irrigation Infrastructure for Agricultural Transformation

McHenry Venaani, President of the Popular Democratic Movement, stresses the need to prioritize and expedite investments in irrigation infrastructure to drive agricultural transformation and sustainable growth. Speaking in the National Assembly, Venaani advocates for the adoption of innovative water-saving technologies and the strengthening of capacities across agricultural sectors. He highlights evidence from across Africa, showing that nations with robust irrigation strategies have not only mitigated hunger but also decreased dependence […]

today26 April, 2024

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Namibia

Clash Between Swapo and PDM Leaders Over Age of Election Candidates

A verbal confrontation has erupted between Swapo secretary general Sophia Shaningwa and Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani concerning the nomination of older candidates for the upcoming presidential and parliamentary elections. During a political rally in Okalongo on Saturday, Venaani urged Namibians not to support "pensioners" in the November election. He seemed to be referring to Swapo candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (71) and Independent Patriots for Change leader Panduleni Itula (66). […]

today15 April, 2024

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Namibia

PDM Leaders Allegedly Pushing for McHenry Venaani’s Uncontested Re-election

According to reports, some leaders within the Popular Democratic Movement are advocating for party leader McHenry Venaani to retain his position as president without contest during the upcoming congress, initially scheduled for last June. Member of parliament Vipuakuje Muharukua, previously considered a potential challenger to Venaani, stated that he is not interested in the top position. Venaani confirmed his intention to seek re-election at this year's congress. Some party leaders […]

today5 April, 2024

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Namibia

Opposition Leader Urges President to Address Rhino Poaching Urgently

McHenry Venaani, the Leader of the Official Opposition PDM, has urged President Nangolo Mbumba to promptly address the concerning rise in rhino poaching in the country. In a media statement on Wednesday, Venaani emphasized the need for urgent action, stating, "The government's inefficiency in dealing with this matter must be addressed by the Presidency immediately." He highlighted that continued rhino poaching not only undermines Namibia's conservation efforts but also damages […]

today4 April, 2024

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Namibia

PDM MP calls for the regulation of private schools

PDM Member of Parliament, Hidipo Hamata, has called for government oversight of private schools and vocational training centers to address concerns of financial strain on parents and ensure fairness and equality for all students and teachers. Hamata, speaking in Parliament, said there is a need for immediate intervention and the establishment of comprehensive regulations. The Chairperson of the Private Schools Association of Namibia, Colette Rieckert.

today27 March, 2024

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Namibia

Namibians Demand Accountability as Independence Anniversary Approaches: Activist Plans Protest on Youth Unemployment

As Namibia approaches its 34th Independence Day celebration, a growing number of citizens are holding leadership accountable for unfulfilled promises. Michael Amushelelo, an activist from the Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters, is gearing up to host a protest on Independence Day, focusing on the pressing issue of youth unemployment. The Popular Democratic Movement's Parliamentarian Manuel Ngaringombe had this to say on the matter.    

today11 March, 2024

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Interview Transcripts

EXCLUSIVE INTERVIEW:: Ndumba Kamwanya Shares Insights on Quick Poll Between SWAPO and PDM

In a recent interview, Eng Ndumba Kamwanya provided valuable insights into a quick poll conducted between Namibia's ruling party, SWAPO, and the opposition party, PDM. Kamwanya's analysis sheds light on the dynamics influencing public opinion in the lead-up to the elections. Ndumba Kamwanya commenced the discussion by acknowledging the relevance of the question. He stated, "Good morning. Yes, a good question, but it is obvious that the ruling party, SWAPO, […]

today8 March, 2024