Namibians voted on Wednesday in the country's general election, with SWAPO's Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the front-runner to become Namibia's next president. SWAPO, the ruling party, remains confident of victory despite the presence of 14 other candidates.
‘We are not America’: Swapo fields Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah , hoping she becomes Africa’s second serving female president
Supporters of the South West Africa People's Organisation presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah hold her portrait as they take part in a campaign rally in Windhoek on November 24, 2024, ahead of Namibia's general election due on November 27 to elect a new president and members of the National Assembly.
“The people here are very calm, they are very excited and we do not expect anything funny or very strange.”of America does not augur well for Swapo’s first woman presidential candidate. “We have been everywhere, we have received massive support from all 14 regions of the country. We have no reason whatsoever for us to be compared to the political situation in USA.”On Wednesday morning, an upbeat Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, was among the first participants to cast their ballots in the tightly-contested elections which could see her become the desert nation's first woman president.
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