The outcome of the regional council and local authority elections has been quite interesting judging by results announced yesterday.
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2020-11-272024-05-07National
On the spot – Man of the cloth-turned-politician
Hardap regional governor Salomon April (SA) is no new kid on the block when it comes to regional governance.
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2020-11-272024-05-07National
Payday lenders prey on pensioners
Some pensioners in the areas of Tsintsabis in Oshikoto region are wallowing in poverty due to excessive debts advanced by business people at monthly grant pay points.
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2020-11-272024-06-18Crime and Courts
Two killed at Ohangwena on Monday
ONGWEDIVA – Two murder cases were recorded in Ohangwena region on Monday following two stabbing incidents in Ongenga and Ondobe constituencies.
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2020-11-272024-06-18Crime and Courts
Nust VC appointment saga heads to High Court
The battle to take over the reins at the University of Science and Technology (Nust) is far from over as Professor Frednard Gideon has approached the High Court seeking interim relief on an urgent basis.
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2020-11-272024-06-17Front Page News
Swapo loses some ground
Swapo has lost significant support in some key constituencies in Wednesday’s regional council and local authority elections according to results released yesterday.
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2020-11-272024-04-30Front Page News
North stays loyal
Despite diminishing support in other parts of the country, the ruling Swapo party has maintained a stranglehold in the Omusati, Oshana, Ohangwena, Oshikoto and the two Kavango regions.
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2020-11-272024-04-30Front Page News
LPM wins big in //Kharas
The Landless People’s Movement (LPM), which was taking part in its first regional council and local authority elections, has managed to unseat the ruling Swapo party in three constituencies in the //Kharas region.
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2020-11-272024-05-07National
IPC to push for a better Walvis
Newly elected Walvis Bay Urban councillor Deriou Benson has promised local residents a better life after snatching the bitterly contested constituency from Knowledge Ipinge who served for a mere 11 months as councillor following a by-election victory in January this year.
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2020-11-272024-05-07National
Opposition infiltrate Oshikoto local authorities
OMUTHIYA - The ruling party Swapo has once again proved that Oshikoto is one of its strongholds, despite political rivals working tirelessly to topple the former liberation movement.