Nandi-Ndaitwah to remain Swapo candidate as court throws out opposing application

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2024-10-14

WINDHOEK, 14 OCT 2024 - Lawyers Sisa Namandje and Gilroy Kasper pictured at the Windhoek High Court. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 14 OCT (NAMPA) - The Windhoek High Court on Monday dismissed an urgent application by Swapo member Reinhold Shipwiikineni, which sought an order compelling the ruling party to host an extraordinary congress before the national elections slated for 27 November 2024.
Shipwiikineni and three other Swapo members, Joshua Martins, Erich Shivute and Aina Angula, alleged that Swapo’s presidential candidate, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, was not proce...

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