The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) is holding a two-day workshop at Otjiwarongo to capacitate its mobilizers ahead of the November elections to deliver impactful and effective political messages to the nation.
PDM's Secretary General Manuel Ngaringombe explained that the workshop is necessitated by changing political trends, which requires the party to be within sight of any changes to embrace them and apply them where necessary.
Former MP Vipuakuje Muharukua says he resigned from his political home of 10 years, the Popular Democratic Movement, on his own terms.
Muharukua, who served as PDM Chief Whip before the position was given to fellow MP Elma Dienda a year ago, revealed on the TV Current Affairs Programme, 1on1, that he did not want his resignation to be messy.
Muharukua explained that instead, he wrote a resignation letter to his former party, telling them that his 'conscience could no longer allow him to campaign for the PDM."
Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) MP Inna Hengari has tabled a motion in the National Assembly calling for an urgent debate on the overwhelming presence of foreign music on local radio stations.
The motion aims to promote local music and cultural identity by addressing the dominance of foreign music over local airwaves.
The motion highlights a pressing economic and cultural challenge facing the Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music.
The society collected N$2 million in royalties, of which N$152,000 was paid to 65 sister international societies.
Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani says Namibia's current and future oil deals need to be renegotiated for Namibians to also benefit from these resources to provide fair jobs and better working conditions for Namibians.
Venaani joined workers at Walvis Bay in a march on May Day.
The PDM leader emphasised the high unemployment rate among young Namibians and said there are not many reasons to celebrate Workers' Day.
The National Assembly has not received a written resignation letter from the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) member of parliament, Vipuakuje Muharukua.
This is contrary to reports that Muharukua has resigned from the party and the National Assembly.
Senior Public Relations Officer at Parliament, Sakeus Kadhikwa, told nbc News that they have not received any official resignation letter from Muharukua.
He, however, confirmed that Muharukua was absent from the session today, which does not mean a resignation.
The leader of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), McHenry Venaani, has called on President Nangolo Mbumba to look into the affairs of the fishing industry.
Venaani made the remarks while joining the demonstration by the fishermen employed through the Government Employment Redress Programme, who handed over petitions to the Ministries of Labour, Industrial Relations, and Employment Creation and that of Fisheries at Walvis Bay.
The Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly, Loide Kasingo, is heading a delegation to the Extraordinary Session of the Sixth Parliament of the Pan-African Parliament at the parliament's headquarters in Midrand, South Africa.
The session is scheduled to run from March 20th to March 27th, 2024.
The purpose of the Extraordinary Session is to conduct elections to fill vacant positions in the Bureau of the Pan-African Parliament.
The election is scheduled to occur on Monday next week.
The President of the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) says NamPort is one of the few parastatals without major corporate governance erosion.
McHenry Venaani made the remarks as he concluded his familiarisation visit to the coast.
Members of Parliament have commended the Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, for his efforts in presenting a substantial increment in this year's national budget.
However, some are concerned about the inadequacy of the allocated funds for old-age grants and the absence of dedicated financial provisions and employment opportunities.
In her contribution to the Appropriation Bill, PDM's Elma Dienda emphasised the impact of the late president Hage Geingob's vision, which brought hope to senior citizens dependent on the old age grant for survival.
President Nangolo Mbumba has assured the members of Parliament of an update on the genocide negotiations on a separate platform.
This follows questions by the leader of PDM, McHenry Venaani, on the progress of the discussions.
In 2021, Germany admitted the atrocities it committed during 1904–1908 against the Nama and Herero communities after a stretch of negotiations between the governments.
