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Mar
Allexer Namundjembo The office of the speaker of the National Assembly has rejected claims that the speaker frustrates members of parliament. Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila’s office said all actions in the chamber follow established rules and that the speaker’s conduct is guided by parliamentary procedures. “The office stated that the speaker is always governed by the standing rules, orders, and internal arrangements of the National Assembly, rather than by personal discretion or preference,” in response to questions by the Windhoek Observer on Wednesday. It said rule 90 protects members’ right to speak without interruption, and any intervention by the Speaker is meant…
