Namibia on course to elect first female president
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo), looks set to become Namibia's first female president with more than 90% of the votes from last week's disputed election now counted.
Namibia will have its first female leader after the VP wins presidential election for ruling party
Namibia has elected its first female leader, with Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah declared the winner Tuesday of last week’s presidential election as the long-ruling party remained in power.
Namibia's ruling party headed for win after disputed vote
Namibia's ruling party appeared set for election victory with more than 90 percent of votes counted Tuesday, lining the southern African country up for its first woman president after a disputed vote that the main opposition has rejected as a sham.
Nandi-Ndaitwah elected as Namibia’s first woman president
Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as Namibia’s fifth president, making history as the country’s first woman to hold this position. Swapo vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been elected as Namibia’s fifth president, making history as the country’s first woman to hold this position.
Namibia's female VP leads in presidential election marred by problems and opposition complaints
Namibia’s ruling party presidential candidate leads in early results of an election characterized by technical problems which caused voting to be extended for three days
Namibia Set to Get Female Leader, Partial Vote Count Shows
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Namibia's Ruling Party Takes Lead in Election Results
Namibia's Vice President and SWAPO presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah gestures after casting her vote in the elections in Windhoek, Namibia, November 27, 2024. REUTERS/Noah Tjijenda/File Photo WINDHOEK (Reuters) - Namibia's ruling SWAPO party led both the presidential and parliamentary races on Tuesday,
Namibia's Ruling Party Candidate Ahead With Two-thirds Of Votes In
Namibia was headed for its first woman president with two-thirds of the votes from last week's election counted by early ...
Namibia opposition refuses to recognise poll result
Namibia’s main opposition party has said it will not recognise results from this week’s general election, where there have ...
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Namibia faces election chaos as voting extended after ‘irregularities’
“Regrettably, there has been a multitude of irregularities,” said IPC presidential candidate Panduleni Itula. But, he added, there was “no other alternative than for the citizens to carry ...
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Namibia Opposition Leader Says Will Not Recognise Vote
Namibia's top opposition presidential candidate, Panduleni Itula, said Saturday his party would not recognise the results of a controversially extended election marred by chaos and allegations of ...
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Namibia: NNN, Swapo in Early Lead ...As Mbumba Admits Shortcomings
The ruling Swapo Party's presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is leading in the preliminary presidential election results with 33 048 votes (48.31%) from 10 constituencies.
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WATCH: Namibia opposition has a responsibility from sponsors to challenge the results
Namibia's main opposition party has said it will not recognise results from this week's general election, where there have been logistical problems and voting ...