insert_link Namibia Political commentators argue that Swapo is currently in a “politically intensive care unit.” Certain political commentators argue that Swapo is currently in a "politically intensive care unit." However, there is skepticism about whether the opposition can deal a decisive blow to the "wounded" ruling party in the upcoming 2024 elections. Namibians are expected to choose a new head of state to succeed the incumbent Hage Geingob, along with 104 members of parliament who will serve from March 2025 to 2029. With his insight, […] todayJanuary 16, 2024 24
insert_link Namibia Emvula accorded official funeral The late veteran of the liberation struggle, Tulinane Obed Emvula, has been accorded an official funeral by the government. A memorial service for Emvula will be held on Saturday, while the burial service will take place on Sunday, the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology said in a statement issued Friday. The memorial service will take place at Emvula’s homestead at Oshikuku in the Omusati Region, and he will […] todayJanuary 12, 2024 26
insert_link Interview Transcripts Brave Warriors’ Attire Criticized for Alleged Political Color Bias: Venaani Raises Concerns In a late-night conversation with Future Media News, McHenry Venaani shared his concerns regarding the colors displayed in the attire of the Namibian national football team, the Brave Warriors, at the AFCON soccer tournament. This discussion highlighted potential political undertones overshadowing the representation of Namibia through sports. Venaani, expressed unease about the soccer team's uniform, indicating that it seemed to exhibit more of the SWAPO party's colors than the inclusive […] todayJanuary 10, 2024 34
insert_link Namibia During 2023, Michael Amushelelo gained widespread attention across various platforms During 2023, Michael Amushelelo gained widespread attention across various platforms. His social media presence showcased numerous activities, notably the recent advocacy regarding the closure of Rani Group shops within the city. Our team engaged in a discussion with him, seeking his guidance for the Geingob Administration as the upcoming elections draw near. todayDecember 21, 2023 13
insert_link Namibia SWAPO blocks one more motion in parliament The DA in Gauteng tabled several motions in 2023 and the ANC, through its majority, rejected the many motions. Aside from last week's report on the blocking of the motion made on a Fishrot-related bill, the Popular Democratic Movement in Namibia faced one more blockage this year from the SWAPO majority parliament. PDM's Manuel Ngaringombe. todayDecember 6, 2023 11
insert_link 2 Oshiwambo Iilyo yongundu yoSWAPO melelo lyondoolopa yaNiipa oya tindi okuganithilwa miilonga. Iilyo yongundu yoSWAPO melelo lyondoolopa yaNiipa moshitopolwa shaShikoto oya tindi okugathilwa miilonga pethimbo lyomahogololo goshikako oshipe Etiyali. Iilyo mbyoka oya kwatelamo ngoka ali mayola gondoolopa ndjoka Hileni Idhogela opamwe niilyo yilwe David Kambonde na Selma Namuhuya. Oshikako shawo oshali sheya pehulilo, ngaashi oveya yomalelo goondoolopa tayi ti. Jafet Augustus oshilyo shoSWAPO oye ngashingeyi mayola a pingenepo Idhogela, nomupevi mayola Patemoshela Nakanyala gongundu yo David Nghifikepunye na Kambidi Steven ayehe iilyo […] todayNovember 29, 2023 10 2
insert_link Namibia Swapo party vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says more members are returning to the party Swapo party vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said more Swapo members are returning to the party but she still calls on others to rejoin as they will accept them with love and peace. Nandi-Ndaitwah said this engagement has really achieved its objectives as people are realising that democracy is mature enough. She was speaking at the party’s final rally at Oshakati. Here's Sister Namibia's Bridgit Lots on whether Namibia is ready […] todayNovember 20, 2023 4
insert_link Namibia Ondangwa council maintains status quo Paavo Amwele was re-elected as Ondangwa mayor for the third time on Friday. Amwele will be deputised by his fellow Swapo councillor Ester Auala, while Julia Kapia (Swapo), Gaus Tshithigona (IPC) and Nicodemus Amadhila (Swapo) were elected as management committee members. Tshithigona replaced Ericky Angula of the same party, who resigned as council member, leaving a vacant position in the council earlier this year. Meanwhile, Kapia was re-elected as the […] todayNovember 17, 2023 5