European Union Ambassador Ana Beatriz Martins says the EU and Namibia relations have evolved significantly over the year in a way that stimulates economic growth and creates jobs for both.

The Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) party has called on its members to remain calm as they observe political developments in the country.

The party’s president, Mike Kavekotora, made the call during a media briefing held in Windhoek today.

Congratulatory messages continue to pour in from across the globe for President-Elect, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. 

In his congratulatory message, President of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, wished the President-Elect the greatest of success.

Voting at the Omao polling station in the Opuwo Rural Constituency was going at a snail's pace when the nbc News team visited in the afternoon. 

The presiding officer, Ndjamba Mutjavikua, explained that the process was slow as they were catering for voters who lived in the remotest part of the region. 

Poor road infrastructure remains a challenge in the Kunene Region's remote and rugged areas.

Roads Authority's (RA) Manager of Corporate Communication, Hileni Fillemon, told nbc News that the RA has in this financial year spent over N$2.2 million on road maintenance in the region. 

Kunene Police Commander Commissioner James Nderura has called on political parties and members of the public to adhere to the Code of Conduct on the day of polling. 

The Regional Electoral Officer for the Kunene Region says the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) in the region is ready for the upcoming 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections, despite challenges in reaching some remote areas. 

The Kunene Region is said to be well positioned as a pivotal economic engine to foster prosperity and improve livelihoods for its residents and Namibia at large.

However, more still needs to be done in terms of infrastructure, mining, tourism, and communication sectors to unlock the region's potential.

The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has officially kicked off with the training of polling officers countrywide today and is expected to end on the 23rd of November. 

In the |Khomas Region, 290 polling officials from Windhoek Rural attended the training. 

The Chief Electoral and Referenda Officer Peter Shaama says the Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) is running according to schedule in terms of the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections. 

The commission is currently busy with the packing and distribution of sensitive election material.