MPs debate on fair electoral process

Breadcrumb

Members of Parliament have emphasised the importance of fairness in the electoral process while contributing to the motion tabled by NUDO's MP, Josef Kauandenge.

Minister clarifies cost of procured horses

Breadcrumb

The Minister of Environment and Tourism, Pohamba Shifeta, has issued a clarification regarding the recent controversy surrounding the procurement of horses for the newly established horse unit.

Venaani raises concerns about order paper 

Breadcrumb

In an unexpected turn of events during today's parliamentary session, the leader of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), McHenry Venaani, raised concerns about the order paper, leading to the abrupt adjournment of the house for a tea break without any motions being tabled.

Yvonne Dausab clarifies role of Justice Ministry

Breadcrumb

In a recent session of the National Assembly, the Minister of Justice, Yvonne Dausab, took the floor to clarify the role of the Ministry of Justice and address concerns raised by PDM MP Hidipo Hamata.

MP Henny Seibeb draws attention to small-scale miners

Breadcrumb

Landless People's Movement (LPM) MP Henny Seibeb presented a motion to look into the difficulties encountered by small-scale miners in the Erongo Region. The motion calls for increased recognition and support of the small miners.

Whistleblower act still not fully operational

Breadcrumb

The Justice Minister, Yvonne Dausab, has addressed concerns around the operationalisation of the Whistleblower Protection Act and the Witness Protection Act in the National Assembly. 

NUDO MP tables motion to amend Article 47

Breadcrumb

The mood around next year's national elections can already be felt, with NUDO's MP Josef Kauandenge having tabled a motion to amend the Namibian Constitution's Article 47.

Parliamentary standing committee oversight visits commended

Breadcrumb

Political analyst Dr. Ndumba Kamwanyah has commended the parliamentary standing committees' oversight visits, which he said provided a platform for ordinary citizens to give their input and raise concerns on matters of bread and butter.

NA resumes

Breadcrumb

The National Assembly resumes its Eighth Session of the Seventh Parliament tomorrow following a recess in July. This session aligns with the 2023 Parliamentary Calendar, running until November 23, 2023.