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De Wet Siluka

2024-10-012026-05-21

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  1. October 2024
Politics

ECN commissioners to declare assets under proposed amendments

The News

Proposed amendments to the Electoral Commission of Namibia Act will compel commissioners to declare their assets within 60 days of the act coming into force and thereafter annually, a move political parties say could strengthen public trust and transparency. Commissioners must submit declarations to the speaker of the National Assembly, with failure to comply constituting grounds for misconduct.

Why it matters

Proposed ECN asset declaration amendments strengthen transparency and accountability in electoral governance.

18 May 2026 · The Namibian

Monday 18 May

  1. ECN commissioners to declare assets under proposed amendments

    Proposed amendments to the Electoral Commission of Namibia Act will compel commissioners to declare their assets within 60 days of the act coming into force and thereafter annually, a move political parties say could strengthen public trust and transparency. Commissioners must submit declarations to the speaker of the National Assembly, with failure to comply constituting grounds for misconduct.

    18 May 2026 · The Namibian

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