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Southern Africa elections brought big changes in 2024
December 24, 2024
[ad_1] HARARE, Zimbabwe (AP) — In Southern Africa, where democracy remains relatively stable, elections held in 2024 saw long-governing liberation parties struggling to survive.Across Africa, power struggles involving military governments,...
From freedom fighter to Namibia’s first female president
December 4, 2024
[ad_1] Nicknamed NNN, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has made history by being elected as Namibia's first female president.The 72-year-old won more than 57% of the vote, with her closest rival, Panduleni Itula,...
Namibia elects first female president in disputed poll
December 3, 2024
[ad_1] Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, from the governing South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo), has been voted in as Namibia's first female president after last week's disputed election.The electoral commission said she...
Is Namibia going to elect its first female leader?
November 26, 2024
[ad_1] If things work out as Namibia’s long-time governing party hopes, the country will be electing its first female head of state this week.But a mood of disillusionment with liberation...
Namibia may elect its first-ever female president in elections this week
November 25, 2024
[ad_1] OSHAKATI, Namibia (AP) — Namibia's Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah could become the country’s first female president if she wins the presidential election Wednesday.At least 1.4 million people, or about...