Eight non-voting MPs sworn into National Assembly

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This morning, eight non-voting members of the National Assembly, nominated by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, were sworn in.

The ceremony was officiated by Chief Justice Peter Shivute.

KAS equips new MPS with starter material

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Newly elected members of Namibia's eighth Parliament have received important resources to help them in their new roles.

Each member will be presented with a copy of the Namibian Constitution, a laptop bag, and copies of a publication discussing the connection between food and energy.

Northern Cape Legislature visits Namibia for Parliamentary benchmarking

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The Speaker of the Northern Cape Provincial Legislature in South Africa, Newrene Klaaste, paid a courtesy visit to the Chairperson of the National Council, Lukas Muha.

The visit's goal was to learn from Namibia's Parliament and compare notes on procedures.

Parliament postpones "Land Bill" debate to March 19

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The Minister of Agriculture, Water, and Land Reform, Carl Schlettwein, introduced a new law four days before the 7th Parliament's term ended.

As a result, members of Parliament suggested that the bill be withdrawn.