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Namibia

Melber Resigns from Swapo Over Values Clash 

Swapo spokesperson Hilma Nikanor described political scientist Henning Melber’s resignation after 51 years as naive, while Melber told NewsOnOne’s Josia Shigwedha that his decision was guided by integrity and differing values, not hostility. 

today19 August, 2025

South Africa

South Africa’s unity government: 5 parties that need to find common ground

      By Joleen Steyn Kotze, University of the Free State     Following South Africa’s historic 2024 general election, the ruling African National Congress (ANC) has started a process to establish a government of national unity. This, after it lost its parliamentary majority. As a political scientist, I believe that five political parties, including those with the highest shares of votes, are key to constituting a unity government. […]

today11 June, 2024