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Lack of quorum halts mid-term budget presentation

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Finance Minister Iipumbu Shiimi was unable to present the mid-term budget statement this afternoon due to a lack of a quorum.

National Assembly Deputy Speaker, Loide Kasingo, adjourned the house minutes into the sitting.

#NAMIBIAVOTES2024 | PDM unveils final list for National Assembly

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The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) has officially unveiled its final list of candidates for the National Assembly elections, revealing a mix of presidential nominations. 

While some prominent figures have secured favourable positions, others have been relegated down the list.

#NAMIBIAVOTES2024 | ADM aims for two-thirds majority in National Assembly

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The Action Democratic Movement (ADM) is adamant about securing a two-thirds majority in the National Assembly come November 27th. 

Party president Vincent Kanyetu made the remarks at a media conference at Rundu, where the party released the names of its national secretaries. 

Urgent need for clean water in Ohangwena Region - Hamata

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The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP in the National Assembly, Lukas Hamata, says there is an urgent need for clean water in the Ohangwena Region, which can be addressed through the Ohangwena Aquifer 2.

APP's Linus Muchila sworn in as National Assembly MP

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The All People's Party's Linus Muchila was sworn in today by Justice Dave Smuts as a member of Parliament in the National Assembly.

Muchila replaces Erastus Shuumbwa, who resigned from the National Assembly.

Debate on Marriage Bill amendments postponed

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A heated debate ensued in the National Assembly as Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Lucia Witbooi, rejected amendments proposed by the National Council to the Marriage Bill.

Cabinet orders food relief for beneficiaries in urban areas

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The Cabinet has directed the Ministry of Gender Equality, in consultation with the Ministry of Finance, to provide food relief for beneficiaries in urban areas under the Conditional Basic Income Grant Programme.