WINDHOEK - President Hage Geingob at the weekend admitted that the 2019 presidential election was competitive after he shrugged off a spirited challenge from independent presidential candidate Dr Panduleni Itula to win the presidency, albeit with a reduced majority.
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Out with the old, in with the new
WINDHOEK - A split in Swapo has seen the party overwhelmingly win in parliamentary elections, but did not retain the two-thirds majority it won with ease in 2014.
‘Fishrot’ lawyers fined for illegal entry
WINDHOEK - South African prominent lawyers who were in the country to represent the ‘Fishrot Six’ were convicted on Friday in Windhoek Magistrate’s Court for entering the country without work permits and ordered to pay a fine of N$10 000 each or consequently 18-months-imprisonment respectively.
Opposition question poll outcome
WINDHOEK - Opposition leaders have accused electoral body, Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) of alleged widespread irregularities in the National Assembly and Presidential elections won by Swapo and its presidential candidate President Hage Geingob.
Amend Act on special voting – SADC observers
WINDHOEK- The Southern Africa Development Community (SADC) Electoral Observation Mission (SEOM) has recommended the National Assembly to consider amending the Electoral Act to ensure the votes from special voting are counted together with those from the main election, in order to minimise speculation and undue influence on voters.
LPM’s victory exceeds expectations
KEERMANSHOOP - New kid on the block, the Landless People’s Movement (LPM) surpassed the expectations of many by coming out top among the winners in the majority of //Kharas region’s constituencies during the just-ended Presidential and National Assembly elections.
Ohangwena dismisses dirty water video
ONGWEDIVA - Amidst water shortages still being experienced in Ohangwena, the regional council dismissed the video circulating on social media of villagers tapping water from a muddy hole at Ohaimbudu, saying the video does not depict the current situation.
Omasiku gokuhogolola naga gwedhelwe – aahogololi
ONGWEDIVA- Aina Nambele, omugundjuka gOmoshakati okwa ti esiku limwe inali gwana okuhogolola. Ndhoka okwe dhi popi Etitatu sho kwa li a thikama momukweyo gokuhogololo momukunda Uukwangula mOshikandjohogololo shaKatana.
ECN i ikanyuna omapopyo kutya okwa shunitha ko aahogololi
ONGWEDIVA – Aanambelewa yOkakomisi kOmahogololo- Electoral Commission of Namibia(ECN) moshitopolwa shaHangwena nOmusati oya ekelahi omapopyo kutya aahogolololi oya li ya tindilwa uuthemba wawo wokuhogolola aaleli yawo anuwa sho aanambelewa ya li ya ndopa okuthika pomahala gokuhogololela pethimbo.
Kaku na vali omhumbwe yomeva kOhaimbudu
EENHANA – Omunambelewa omukulunhu moshitopolwa Ohangwena Fillipus Shilongo okwa popya kutya omhumbwe yomeva oyo kwa didilikwa komukunda Ohaindubu moshikandjohololo Epembe oyo ya li ya ulikwa mokafilema komakwatafano opaengodi oya kandulwa po nale.