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Afrobarometer defends elections survey results amid political backlash

Afrobarometer defends elections survey results amid political backlash

Erasmus Shalihaxwe Afrobarometer's representative in Namibia, Christie Keulder, has clarified that their survey on the outcome of the November elections was conducted with a specific focus on democracy and governance. He clarified that people should not mistake the results of an election opinion poll for actual election results. Keulder made this statement on Tuesday in response to media reports where local politicians questioned the credibility of the survey and dismissed it as a meaningless poll that does not reflect the political reality in Namibia. He said Afrobarometer is a Pan-African, non-partisan survey research network that provides reliable data on African…
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