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Manuel Ngaringombe assesses yesterday's elections
Preliminary observations from across the country indicate that Namibia may have recorded one of its lowest voter turnouts for regional council and lo…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Outgoing Windhoek councillor on yesterday's voting
Preliminary observations from across the country and especially in Windhoek suggest that voter turnout in yesterday’s regional council and local auth…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
Democracy institute weighs in on yesterday's elections
Thousands of Namibians went to the polls yesterday for the 2025 regional council and local authority elections. Some voters expressed frustration wit…
10 months, 4 weeks ago
How to choose the right candidates in Namibia’s elections
Local elections determine who will manage essential services such as water, sanitation, land allocation, housing, economic development and the everyd…
11 months ago
Youth participation in focus as Namibia heads to local elections
With the regional council and local authority elections just a day away, the attention shifts to Namibia’s young people, who are said to not be inter…
11 months ago
What Namibians should expect from those they elect
Namibia’s governance system gives significant authority to local and regional leaders on issues ranging from delivering water and sanitation services…
11 months ago
No clarity on free education policy
The government has committed to fully subsidising registration and tuition fees at public universities and technical colleges starting in 2026.
It ha…
11 months ago
Bernadus Swartbooi reportedly assaulted at Keetmanshoop
Landless People’s Movement leader Bernadus Swartbooi was allegedly assaulted by former LPM member Vernon Colman at Keetmanshoop yesterday. Colman is …
11 months ago
Youth urged to vote
Tomorrow, Namibians will head to the polls for the regional council and local authority elections, but youth participation remains a concern.
Desert …
11 months ago
Paulus Hawanga on managing parents’ expectations around free tertiary education.
The National Organization of Parents in Education interim president urges clearer communication, proper consultation, and realistic planning as paren…
11 months ago