ECN rubbishes AR reports…says AR application being scrutinised

Staff Writer THE Electoral Commission Namibia (ECN) has denied reports that it rejected the Affirmative Repositioning Movement (AR)’s application to register as a political party. This comes after news reports indicated that ECN had rejected the AR’s application. The outgoing Chief Electoral and Referendum Officer, Theo Mujoro, said they are currently processing the AR’s application to ensure compliance with sections 135 and 136 of the Electoral Act No.4 of 2014 about the requirements for political party registration. “It is currently being scrutinised at a technical administrative level and will only be submitted to the Commission for consideration after that,” Mujoro…