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IPC’s Akuunda sworn in as Ongwediva councillor
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IPC’s Akuunda sworn in as Ongwediva councillor

ONGWEDIVA – David Akuunda of the Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) was on Monday sworn in as councillor of the Ongwediva Town Council. He stepped into the position that was previously held by fellow IPC councillor Ottilie Haitota.This was done in accordance with Section 10 (1) of the Local Authorities Act. Haitota departed from the...

Forbes’ sabotage claims draw Nkosi’s ire
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Forbes’ sabotage claims draw Nkosi’s ire

WALVIS BAY – In a swift turn of events this week, Walvis Bay councillor Albertina Nkosi expressed dissatisfaction with mayor Trevino Forbes’ claims that the municipality was under siege from internal saboteurs. Forbes, while addressing an Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) press conference recently, alleged that there was political sabotage at one of the country’s...

More IPC members join Swapo in Erongo
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More IPC members join Swapo in Erongo

SWAKOPMUND – Three more Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) heavyweights resigned from the party on Monday. They joined the ruling party, Swapo. The trio are Antonius Muremi, a member of the national executive committee, as well as the couple Launa and Imanuel Garosab, who also served in the same committee. The couple, in a letter...

Haitota wants state of emergency on housing
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Haitota wants state of emergency on housing

Rudolf Gaiseb In her maiden speech, Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Member of Parliament Ottilie Haitota implored the government to declare a housing state of emergency. This is to speed up the construction of housing for the population, with a minimum of 100 000 units within four years. “These and other developmental interventions proposed in...

Hishoono preaches sport, arts prioritisation
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Hishoono preaches sport, arts prioritisation

Rudolf Gaiseb Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Member of Parliament (MP) Abednego ‘Bishop’ Hishoono said most schools operate on tight budgets, where sport and arts are seen as a hobby rather than a priority. In his maiden speech last week, the MP expressed that the vital role of these disciplines, together with innovation, youth and...

‘Political sabotage cripples Walvis Bay service delivery’
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‘Political sabotage cripples Walvis Bay service delivery’

WALVIS BAY – Walvis Bay mayor and IPC vice president Trevino Forbes claims political interference within the municipality continues to cripple service delivery in the harbour town. Speaking during a press conference on Saturday, Forbes said it has become increasingly difficult for council to deliver proper services due to what he described as “deliberate sabotage”....

IPC not shaken by Erongo trio resignation
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IPC not shaken by Erongo trio resignation

WALVIS BAY – The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) says it is unmoved by the recent resignation of three prominent members from the Erongo region, claiming their departure was motivated by personal ambition rather than ideological differences. The three former members — Taapopi Shikongo, who was IPC’s Walvis Bay Urban constituency chairperson and regional executive...

Kalangula: Seven-seater permits problematic 
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Kalangula: Seven-seater permits problematic 

Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) Member of Parliament Nelson Kalangula said proper and inclusive consultations were not carried out with the various public transport industry players before a decision to allow seven-seaters to obtain permits for long -distance operations was taken.  Kalangula is IPC’s shadow minister of works and transport.  He asked the country’s works...

IPC: We are watching
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IPC: We are watching

Rudolf Gaiseb The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC), the official opposition party, said they are watching, measuring and ready to step in with solutions whenever the Swapo administration falls short.  They made these remarks following President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s maiden state of the nation address (SONA) last Thursday. IPC president Panduleni Itula held his Sona on...

Kalangula: Infrastructure a cornerstone for development
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Kalangula: Infrastructure a cornerstone for development

Iuze Mukube Independent Patriots for Change legislator Nelson Kalangula says a country cannot develop without infrastructure development, which is the bedrock for its advancement. He made these remarks in the National Assembly last week when making his maiden speech and contribution to the 2025-2026 national budget. “The budget must cater for and ensure that Namibian...