… Speaking to The Namibian yesterday, accountant and business executive Ally Angula said the gazetted 70% should be higher. …
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… This coalition turned sour earlier this year when the UPM opted to support independent presidential candidate hopeful Ally Angula. …
Parties weigh support for unified opposition leader ahead of elections; Itula proposes all join IPC… The United People’s Movement has thrown its weight behind independent candidate Ally Angula, who was rejected due to insufficient signatures. …
Six political parties opt out of 2024 presidential race, leaving 15 candidates to choose fromThe road to the upcoming elections has all but ended for presidential hopeful Ally Angula and two others afterfailing to meet the requirements of the Electoral Act.Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) chairperson Elsie Nghikembua on Wednesday said Angula was short of over a thou …
End of the road for Angula, two othersIndependent presidential hopeful Ally Angula says she has been inconvenienced by the Electoral Commission of Namibia’s (ECN) “faulty” system, which has delayed her submission of the required number of signatures.ECN chairperson Elsie Nghikembua on Wednesday announced Angula’s dis …
Ally Angula frustrated by ‘faulty ECN system'The Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) has given independent candidates an additional 24 hours to submit the required number of signatures.The ECN on Wednesday rejected the submissions of Jeremia Kaambo, Ally Angula and Elsie Chen during a public sitting to formally accept the …
Independent presidential candidates given 24-hour extension to register for polls… Independent candidate Ally Angula says political parties will not yield to the demands of the commission. …
Electoral Commission of Namibia faces political party backlash over controversial ballot paper procurement proposal- September 2024
… Ally Angula pushes for housing reform Independent presidential candidate Ally Angula plans to move residents from Katutura to less populated areas of Windhoek as part of her plan to deal with the country’s housing crisis. …
Promises made at presidential debate… Independent presidential candidate Ally Angula says Namibia does not have a record of human rights violations. …
Political parties disregard LGBTQI+ rights ahead of November elections- August 2024
… But let’s be clear, the conditions that define the presidential race of Harris in Uncle Sam’s kitchen are not the same as those that define that of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (NNN) in Tate [Sam] Nujoma’s Namibia, or Ally Angula for that matter. …
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Namibia requires 70% local citizenship in bank leadership roles
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The government has introduced regulations barring foreign nationals from top banking positions, requiring that at least 70% of directors and CEO posts be held by Namibians. Banks that fail to comply face fines of up to N$100,000 or imprisonment, though foreign nationals may be appointed if no qualified Namibian is available.
22 February 2026 · The Namibian →
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Namibia requires 70% local citizenship in bank leadership roles
The government has introduced regulations barring foreign nationals from top banking positions, requiring that at least 70% of directors and CEO posts be held by Namibians. Banks that fail to comply face fines of up to N$100,000 or imprisonment, though foreign nationals may be appointed if no qualified Namibian is available.
22 February 2026 · The Namibian →