President Nangolo Mbumba emphasised that if re-elected, the Swapo Party will prioritise economic development.

The National Unity Democratic Organisation (NUDO) President Dr. Utjiua Muinjangue stated that the party did not register a presidential candidate for the upcoming election because they recognise their limited chances of success.

Muinjangue made these remarks during the party's star rally in Okakarara.

The Swapo Party has reaffirmed its commitment to addressing the social challenges facing the country, particularly in rural communities.

Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) President McHenry Venaani has urged Namibians to choose national leaders based on their competence rather than their tribal affiliations, emphasizing the need for capable individuals to guide the nation toward prosperity.

The Chairperson of the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN), Dr Elsie Nghikembua, has reaffirmed the Commission's commitment to maintaining openness and transparency with the media during the election period.

This approach aims to prevent misinformation and the spread of fake news.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has officially kicked off with the training of polling officers countrywide today and is expected to end on the 23rd of November. 

In the |Khomas Region, 290 polling officials from Windhoek Rural attended the training. 

The ||Kharas Region also commenced with the training of polling officials.

The weeklong training that will focus on the secrecy of ballots and the importance of the election is being attended by close to 300 officials.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is preparing a group of 959 polling officials in the Omaheke Region.

The Chief Electoral and Referenda Officer Peter Shaama says the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is running according to schedule in terms of the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections. 

The commission is currently busy with the packing and distribution of sensitive election material. 

The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) will once again deploy its teams to the regions to cover the national elections.

Director General Stanley Similo sent off the journalists this afternoon, where he emphasised the importance of credible reporting.