Local teacher Petrus Mutji, who contested as an Independent Candidate (IC), is the Councillor for Tsumkwe Constituency. 

Independent candidate Paulus Mbango cites stimulating the local economy, community upliftment and access to resources as some of his priority areas. 

During a rally at Mayana Village, Kavango East, Mbangu said he has made notable changes in the past five years. 

An independent candidate who is contesting in the Walvis Bay Rural constituency in Wednesday's Regional Council elections, Richard Hoaeb, has promised to serve residents with transparency and dignity.

An independent candidate endorsed by the Okahandja Ratepayers Association, describing himself as "Okahandja's last hope", has said his campaign is centred on championing artists' rights and pushing for the long-overdue enactment of Namibia's updated Copyright Bill.

Independent candidate in the National Council, Paulus Mbangu, states that delays in releasing parliamentary committee reports have diminished their usefulness for current decision-making.

Knowledge Ipinge, who returned to the ruling party in September this year, said he never left the party, nor was he expelled.

He explained that, as a result, he remained a member of Swapo.

The Executive Chairperson of the Alliance of Christian Churches, Dolly Nengushe, stressed the importance of continuous dialogue between political leaders and the electorate.

Independent Presidential Candidate Ally Angula has laid down her plan to cover her first 100 days in office if elected. 

Angula says her campaign stands on three pillars that are vital for helping Namibians overcome economic hardships.

Lawmakers in the National Council debated the new Marriage Bill, raising concerns about allowing an 18-year-old to marry, citing potential risks to their education and maturity levels.

The bill, aimed at regulating marriages and validating certain unions, ignited intense discussion from several fronts.