Twenty-one parties participating in 2024 Namibian general elections

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2024-10-16

WINDHOEK, 16 October 2024 - ECN Chairperson Elsie Nghikembua (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 16 OCT (NAMPA) - Twenty-one political parties have submitted candidates for parliament and 15 of these have also put forward presidential candidates for the 2024 Presidential and National Assembly elections.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) announced this on Wednesday during a public sitting, when the commission confirmed the nominations of candidates and political parties.
ECN Chairperson Elsie Nghikembua said the public sitti...

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