Nandi-Ndaitwah candidacy a milestone for Namibia: Shaningwa

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2024-10-18

WINDHOEK, 17 October 2024 - Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 OCT (NAMPA) - Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa had said the electoral commission's confirmation of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the party's presidential candidate is a significant milestone for Namibia.
The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) declared 15 presidential candidates as duly nominated for the upcoming general elections on Thursday, including Nandi-Ndaitwah as the only female candidate.
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