Mariental Council without leadership as elections stall after term expiry
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The Mariental Municipal Council is without office bearers after it failed to hold an election after the term expired on the 30th of November.
The Mariental Municipal Council is without office bearers after it failed to hold an election after the term expired on the 30th of November.
The bilateral ties between Namibia and the USA would continue to remain stable, anchored on democratic principles.
President Nangolo Mbumba and US Ambassador Randy Berry reaffirmed this in light of the general elections that took place in both countries.
The seat allocation for the incoming National Assembly will bring changes to the dynamics in the August House.
The Venezuelan election observers say the participation in the democratic voting process by Namibians was a reaffirming of constitutional democracy.
The team leader, Erika Farias, said they witnessed content among the eligible voters to have a say in the affairs of their country.
President Nangolo Mbumba has applauded Namibians for their patience and calm during the elections, as he extended the voting period at selected polling stations.
Dr. Mbumba extended the voting period on recommendations of the Electoral Commission of Namibia.
The various Election Observation Missions accredited for the Presidential and National Assembly elections say they will be able to provide a fair representation of the process, both during and after voting.
The SADC Organ on Politics, Defence, and Security Cooperation has urged Namibian political actors and their supporters to act responsibly to secure a successful, calm, and peaceful election day and post-election period.
Omusati Electoral Officer Elizabeth Shiningayamwe has expressed concerns about the insufficient number of vehicles needed from the public for the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) during the Presidential and National Assembly Elections in her region.
Some 5,042 police officers will be deployed to 2,521 polling teams, covering 4,677 polling stations countrywide, in preparation for the Presidential and National Assembly elections on Wednesday.
Some polling officials undergoing election training in Nkurenkuru, Kavango West Region, are threatening to boycott or not work at the elections on November 27 if their request is not met.