Nahas Angula – Windhoek Observer

05 Sep

Swapo electoral college urged to prioritise inclusivity and competence

ObserverNational NewsElectoral College, Helmut Angula, Nahas Angula

Ester Mbathera The ruling Swapo party is preparing for its electoral college, also known as the 'pot', where delegates will choose the next group of 96 members to represent the party in the National Assembly from 2025 to 2029. Over 650 delegates are expected to attend the electoral college, which will take place from 7 to 8 September in Windhoek. Swapo veterans Nahas Angula and Helmut Angula have recently made a public appeal to delegates attending the Electoral College. They urged them to prioritise competence, inclusivity, and diversity when selecting candidates. According to political columnist Paul Shipale, who agrees with…

02 Nov

Nahas questions ya Nangoloh’s intentions

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Eba Kandovazu FORMER Prime Minister and Swapo Party member, Nahas Angula, is questioning Phil Ya Nangoloh’s true intentions rejoining the party, saying that Ya Nangoloh’s intends to divide the party. Ya Nangoloh is quoted in a local daily newspaper that he want to rejoin the party to defend Geingob's faction, Team Harambee. Ya Nangoloh reportedly believes that the party is still divested into two factions namely, Team Swapo and Team Harambee. Angula says the two factions are a thing of the past. According to him, although Ya Nangoloh has in the past advocated for the party’s failure, the party remains…

10 Apr

Swapo suspensions late – former PM, analysts

ObserverUncategorisedBernard Esau, Nahas Angula, Political Bureau (politburo)., Sacky Shanghala, Swapo suspensions late

Andrew Kathindi, Kandjemuni Kamuiiri Former Prime Minister of Namibia, Nahas Angula, is questioning why it has taken the Swapo Party of Namibia so long to suspend Fishrot accused, Sacky Shanghala and Bernard Esau, from the ruling party's central committee and Political Bureau (politburo). Swapo announced that the party had resolved at a Political Bureau (PB) meeting held on 31 March chaired by President Hage Geingob, to remove Esau from the politburo and to suspend both Esau and Shanghala from the party's central committee. "It's better now than never. But for sure it took such a long a time. There is…

03 Jul

Nujoma caught in crossfire – KK

ObserverObserver MoneyDoreen Sioka, Kazenambo Kazenambo, Landless People’s Movement (LPM), Nahas Angula, Sam Nujoma, SWAPO

Staff Writer Former Youth minister, Kazenambo Kazenambo says the public anger directed at Landless People's Movement (LPM) leader, Bernadus Swartbooi is misdirected, as he is not causing division but his actions are simply a symptom of the greater disunity in the country. This comes after Swartbooi was heavily criticized by former Prime Minister Nahas Angula, who accused the firebrand leader LPM leader of dividing the nation. This berating follows the LPM MP’s his incendiary comments about Founding President Sam Nujoma. In response to arguments made by Swapo MP, Doreen Sioka, he disparaged the Founding President’s book and called the author…