South Africa's ruling African National Congress (ANC) has suffered a crushing blow in municipal elections, securing just 30.76% of the national vote and leaving President Cyril Ramaphosa's party scrambling to retain control of key cities.
South African President Cyril Ramaphosa voted in Johannesburg on Wednesday, with the ruling African National Congress (ANC) facing a challenge to its control of major cities in local government elections.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah returned home from the one-day working visit to South Africa.
In her capacity as the President of the Swapo Party, Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah addressed the 2025 Liberation Movements Summit in Johannesburg's Kempton Park.
The close bond between Dr. Sam Nujoma, leader of SWAPO, and Oliver Tambo, leader of the ANC, during their exile years in the 1960s, established a solid foundation for relations between Namibia and South Africa liberation movements, strengthened by the mutual respect and trust they shared.
President Nangolo Mbumba has expressed his condolences to South African President Cyril Ramaphosa and the people of South Africa following the death of Tito Mboweni.
Mboweni, South Africa's first black Reserve Bank Governor post-1994, passed away on Saturday after a brief illness.
The African National Congress (ANC) and the Swapo Party were sister liberation movements that collaborated closely in the struggle for the liberation of South Africa and Namibia.
The African National Congress (ANC) has congratulated the Swapo Party on its 63rd anniversary.
The ANC says the Swapo Party's decisive actions to liberate Namibia from colonialism evoked the spirits of South Africans not to give up their quest for democracy.
