insert_link Namibia Swapo and IPC manifestos reveal big budget plans The Swapo Party's manifesto. Launched on Saturday, promises to spend over N$85 billion to create jobs for unemployed Namibians over the next five years if they win the election. The Independent Patriots for Change also released a manifesto at the weekend, which includes a N$100 billion budget for national development if the party is elected into power. Public policy analyst Dr. Marius Kudumo weighs in. todaySeptember 16, 2024 93
insert_link Namibia Swapo Party announces electoral college results The Swapo Party convened its much-anticipated electoral college, commonly referred to as the "pot," over the weekend. Approximately 600 delegates, including members of parliament and the party's central committee, participated in the process to elect candidates for the upcoming National Assembly election scheduled for November. Political Analyst Dr. Ndumba Kamwanyah weighed in on the electoral process, offering his opinion on the importance of the "pot" in shaping Swapo's political landscape. […] todaySeptember 9, 2024 251
insert_link Oshiwambo Eemillion 16 daongelwa kongudu yo Swapo oku lilongekidila oikonga yomahoololo Ongudu yo Swapo oya ongela oshimaliwa shee 16 million pefimbo loouvalelo wowina oo waliko mexuliloshivike okulilongekidila oikonga yomahoololo. Oshimaliwa sha ongelwapo okwa lopotwa sha landifwa momafano aavo vali nale ovaleli voshilongo, mwa kwatelwa omukokoli woshilongo Sam Nujoma, oshoyo nakufya omuPresident Hage Geingob. Sofia Shaningwa eli hamushanga wongudu yo SWAPO moshipopiwa shaye tapopi kutya, efindano longudu yo Swapo oshoyo lomuulikwa hoololwa taka kalelapo ongudu Meme Netumbo Nandi ndaitwa, oshinima aasho tashi […] todaySeptember 9, 2024 9
insert_link Namibia Vice President Nandi-Ndaitwah meets with the forum of German-speaking Namibians Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, in her capacity as the SWAPO Party's presidential candidate, recently met with the Forum of German-speaking Namibians. The forum's chairperson, Harald Hecht, expressed gratitude for the continued dialogue and said the forum remains committed to contributing to the country's well-being. Hecht said that the forum, driven by a sense of civil responsibility and loyalty to Namibia, seeks to participate in the nation's public life. Hecht […] todayAugust 19, 2024 26
insert_link Namibia Swapo Returnees claim IPC misled them By Josia Shigwedha, via News on One Some individuals who rejoined the Swapo Party this week have alleged that they were misled by the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC). Swapo Party Secretary-General Sophia Shaningwa showcased over 60 new members from various parties this week in Windhoek. Most returnees were previously affiliated with the IPC, with a smaller number coming from the Landless People's Movement (LPM). Among the returnees […] todayAugust 18, 2024 22
insert_link Namibia Former LPM MP Henny Seibeb embraces Swapo, underline’s ruling party’s stability Former deputy leader of the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) and member of Parliament, Henny Seibeb, has officially rejoined the Swapo Party. Seibeb, who was introduced to party members in his hometown of Khorixas, had recently left the LPM after the party moved to expel him from parliament. Seibeb told Future Media news about his confidence in the Swapo Party, describing it as a stable and structured organisation. “It’s a stable […] todayAugust 5, 2024 30
insert_link 2 5 Oshiwambo Henny Seibeb a wayimine ongundu yo SWAPO pambelewa Ngoka kwali oshilyo shongundu yo LPM nokwali oshilyo shopaalamende Henny Seibeb, okwa shuna mongundu yo SWAPO pambelewa,nokuulikilwa iilyo yongundu ko Khorixas,hoka oko a yambuka. Seibeb okwa thigipo ongundu yo LPM,sho kwali ya thaneka oku mu kuthamo mopaalamende, Seibeb okwati o SWAPO oyili ongundu ya ngungumana,kayishi o mickey mouse party,nenge ongundu yomuntu ashike gumwe,yo kayishi ongundu yepangelo lyuundikayamukulwa. Tati Nongele owuna okwaahatsa kumwe,opena iikumungu niiputudhilo,noyina omilandu dha yela dhomaihumbato,uukomitiye woku […] todayAugust 5, 2024 9 5 2
insert_link Namibia Final push for voter registration efforts underway With August 1 being the final day for eligible Namibian citizens to register to vote and receive a voter’s card for the Presidential and National Assembly elections on November 27, we spoke with an economist about the importance of voter registration. According to Dr. Omu Kakujaha-Matundu, strong democracies often lead to stronger economies, making it key for everyone to participate. The general elections in Namibia are scheduled for […] todayJuly 31, 2024 29
insert_link Namibia Call for ECN to engage political stakeholders fairly Political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya has raised alarms over the low voter registration numbers ahead of the upcoming election on November 27. Kamwanya criticised the involvement of Sophia Shaningwa, the Swapo party's secretary general, in the registration process, suggesting that her presence undermines trust and appears politically motivated. Kamwanya urged the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) to engage all political stakeholders to address these concerns. He emphasized the importance of increasing […] todayJuly 17, 2024 34
