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Southern Africa: Namibia Votes – What You Need to Know

Southern Africa: Namibia Votes – What You Need to Know

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NAMIBIANS are voting today for a new president and parliamentary representatives following the death of President Hage Geingob on February 4, 2024.

President Geingob was replaced on an interim basis by his deputy, Mr Nangolo Mbumba.

The Electoral system

The Namibian constitution stipulates that a president is directly elected by voters and he or she has to garner more than 50 percent of the votes to be declared the winner.

The president is elected using the two-round…

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