IPC alarmed by ECN summoning polling agents to reopen ballot boxes

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The Independent Patriots for Change (IPC) has expressed alarm over reports that the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is summoning IPC polling agents to warehouses or police stations for the purpose of reopening ballot boxes from the recent elections.

LPM files urgent High Court application against ECN 

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The Landless People’s Movement (LPM) has taken legal action against the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) by filing an urgent application in the High Court to demand access to electoral materials from the 2024 National Assembly Elections.

Kevan Townsend sues for inmate rights

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Murder convict and American citizen Kevan Townsend wants the High Court to allow offenders to have semi-nude pictures in their cells.

He is requesting that the Court order Corrections officials to stop confiscating such materials from offenders.

NDP's Martin Lukato makes it to National Assembly

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The National Democratic Party of Martin Lukato has secured a seat in the National Assembly.

Lukato's party has outperformed much larger parties that have failed to secure a single seat.

nbc News engaged Dr. Kudumo on his thoughts about the NDP.

Limited access to vital information disadvantages Tsumkwe youth

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Youth activist Terdu Fernandu from Tsumkwe in the Otjozondjupa Region has raised concerns about the challenges facing young people at the settlement, citing employment barriers, limited access to education, and gaps in political engagement as key issues. 

MICT denies role in Beukes' exit from New Era

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The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) says it had nothing to do with former New Era Managing Editor, Johnathan Beukes, leaving the employ of the newspaper.