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Namibia’s elections have come and gone, but little has changed
The corrupt enrichment of the political elite and worsening socioeconomic conditions may mean the working class is ready to rise up
Namibian elections: The sands are shifting – slowly
Namibia’s political stability so far has been vested in the dominance of Swapo. Those opposing its control face an uphill battle
Who’s who in Namibia’s presidential elections?
Namibia votes in a general election on Wednesday. Here are the four frontrunners
Land scandal may unsettle Namibia poll
These elections will see opposition parties hoping to cash in on Swapo’s shortcomings.
Diamonds are Swapo’s best friends
Namibia’s elite have benefited from billions in rough diamonds over the past six years
Swapo divisions come to a head
Divisions within Namibia’s ruling Swapo deepened this week after Prime Minister Nahas Angula withdrew from the presidential race.
Battle for Namibian presidency heats up
The gloves have come off in Swapo in the increasingly acrimonious battle for the Namibian presidential nomination.
Swapo rally shadowed by new party threat
Namibia’s ruling Swapo party started its fourth annual congress in Windhoek on Tuesday, an event dominated by former president Sam Nujoma’s retirement from active politics and…