The four shortlisted candidates for two commissioner positions on the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) have laid out their vision for stronger, more inclusive and more transparent elections during public interviews held today (Wed).
The National Assembly resumed today after about a month on recess, with the first order of the day being the Public Governance Amendment Bill.
The position of Registrar of Pharmacists came under the spotlight in the National Assembly on Tuesday, with Affirmative Repositioning leader Job Amupanda questioning why the position was never advertised and what procedures were followed to fill it.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has appointed economist Shali Shindume as her Economic Advisor, effective from June 1st.
Ethiopian President Taye Atske-Selassie on Monday cast his ballot in the country’s seventh national general election, telling supporters outside, "The ballot is stronger than the bullet," amid ongoing political tensions and security challenges.
The National Assembly is scheduled to reconvene tomorrow.
The National Assembly adjourned on the 30th of April and went on a month-long recess. During the recess period, MPs carried out oversight visits and other constituency-related responsibilities throughout the country.
Namibia has achieved less than half of the targets outlined in its previous Civil Registration and Vital Statistics Strategic Plan.
The Ministry of Urban and Rural Development says at this stage it cannot confirm the validity of the elections held by the |Khomanin community to remove their Gaos Juliane Gawa-!Nas and her council from the office.
A vote of no confidence was instituted against Gaos Gawa-!Nas and her council on 16 May.
The Economic Community of West African States (ECOWAS) has marked its 51st anniversary with a call for collective action to confront insecurity, unconstitutional government changes, climate change, and economic challenges across West Africa.
The unresolved cases of corruption in the Zambezi region caused dissatisfaction among certain participants at the regional consultation regarding the formulation of the third National Anti-corruption strategy for the years 2026-2030.
