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Pakistan election: What happens after Imran Khan vote surprise?
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Pakistan election: What happens after Imran Khan vote surprise?

Pakistanis still do not know which party will form their next government or who their next prime minister will be four days after the hotly-contested general elections. Despite former PM Imran Khan’s detention and the many hurdles thrown at his Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaf (PTI), independent candidates backed by the party stunned observers by winning 93 National...

Pakistan election: Two deadly blasts in Balochistan day before vote
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Pakistan election: Two deadly blasts in Balochistan day before vote

Two bomb explosions have killed at least 22 people in Pakistan’s Balochistan province on the eve of general elections, officials say. The first blast killed 14 people in front of an independent candidate’s party office in Pishin district. A second explosion left eight people dead in Qillah Saif Ullah district, about 150km (93 miles) away....

Zuma withdraws from ANC to vote for Umkhonto Wesizwe
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Zuma withdraws from ANC to vote for Umkhonto Wesizwe

Former South African president Jacob Zuma will be voting for the newly formed uMkhonto Wesizwe party in the 2024 election. Zuma has withdrawn from campaigning or voting for his beloved ANC of which he has been a member for 64 years, to vote for the newly registered Umkhonto Wesizwe party. This is despite him insisting...

Swakop office-bearers election postponed after mayoral vote tie
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Swakop office-bearers election postponed after mayoral vote tie

Swakopmund’s 2024 office-bearers election, which took place yesterday, was postponed following two consecutive tied votes for the seat of mayor. This situation arose as per the Local Authorities Act, which mandates a tiebreaker vote in the event of a tie. If a second tie occurs, it necessitates postponing the election, according to presiding magistrate Lucia...

South Africa to vote on Malemas motion to close the Israeli Embassy – Namibia Daily News
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South Africa to vote on Malemas motion to close the Israeli Embassy – Namibia Daily News

By Elezo Libanda In Johannesburg on November 21st, the South African Parliament is set to vote on Julius Malema’s motion proposing the closure of the Israeli Embassy. This move comes in the wake of Israel recalling its ambassador for consultations, triggered by recent statements from South African officials. The tensions escalated when South Africa’s Department...

Vote for NFA leadership wisely, says Haikali
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Vote for NFA leadership wisely, says Haikali

Former Namibia Premier League chief executive Matthew Haikali says those vying for the Namibia Football Association (NFA) presidency must be evaluated on their contribution to the domestic game. This should be the overriding factor when a total of 34 delegates representing the NFA’s members vote for the president and executive council during the elective congress...

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Youth called to vote for change

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) says it’s high time the youth take charge of the country and vote for change in the November 2024 election. PDM President McHenry Venaani says this is the only way they will address high unemployment and create jobs. Venaani addressed a rally at Tsumeb over the weekend. He told the...