… The accusations were made by Republican Party president Henk Mudge at a press conference yesterday. …
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Henk Mudge — Republican Party president opposing uranium mining in Omaheke and supporting oil and gas authority transfer to the Presidency.
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- April 2026
… Speaking at a media conference in Windhoek yesterday, RP leader Henk Mudge urged citizens to speak up and unite against proposed in situ leaching uranium mining projects in the Omaheke and Hardap regions. …
RP rejects Stampriet uranium mining… Responding to questions by The Namibian RP president Henk Mudge says his party supports the bill. …
RP sees oil bill as anti-corruption tool- November 2024
… Independent Patriots for Change leader Panduleni Itula on Friday said the party has met in Windhoek .,1:2 pic.twitter.com/5RUPUpIdzW— The Namibian (@TheNamibian) November 29, 2024 ‘PROTECT DEMOCRACY' … Republican Party leader Henk Mudge on Friday described the state of the electi …
2024 Namibian Elections: Live Coverage Day 3- October 2024
… RP president Henk Mudge says the entire executive of the ECN should resign. “We need to get people there who can organise a proper, free and fair election,” he says. …
Electoral commission faces backlash over controversial ballot paper tender and costly South Africa trip… Republican Party (RP) leader Henk Mudge blames Swapo for the country’s poor state of healthcare. …
Namibia's election manifestos focus on universal healthcare, post-sexual trauma care, rehabilitation and mental health- September 2024
… Republican Party (RP) leader Henk Mudge says his party would make sure any tender involving natural resources shall include that a certain percentage of the bidder’s profit ends up in a housing project. …
Recycled promises… Republican Party (RP) president Henk Mudge (72) says he is surprised to hear that the issue of gay rights does not feature in his party’s manifesto. …
Political parties disregard LGBTQI+ rights ahead of November electionsRepublican Party (RP) president Henk Mudge says if he is elected into power, any man found guilty of raping a woman or child would face life imprisonment. …
Mudge promises life imprisonment for rapists if elected- August 2024
… Before we could get shocked by her announcement, her own boss, Henk Mudge, was the very first to jump out of his chair and exclaim, “Bloody hell!” The same goes for Harris in the US, who has been speaking through her nose and up to now I have no idea what exactly she is saying. …
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Mining & Energy
RP accuses Headspring of influencing communities over uranium mining
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Republican Party president Henk Mudge accused Headspring Investments, a Russian state subsidiary, of using material incentives to sway communities and officials to accept uranium mining in Omaheke via in-situ leaching, which he warned poses serious contamination risks to the Stampriet aquifer and shared transboundary water systems. Headspring disputed the allegations, stating the project relies on advanced technologies used worldwide and operates under strict regulatory oversight.
12 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Sunday 12 April
RP accuses Headspring of influencing communities over uranium mining
Republican Party president Henk Mudge accused Headspring Investments, a Russian state subsidiary, of using material incentives to sway communities and officials to accept uranium mining in Omaheke via in-situ leaching, which he warned poses serious contamination risks to the Stampriet aquifer and shared transboundary water systems. Headspring disputed the allegations, stating the project relies on advanced technologies used worldwide and operates under strict regulatory oversight.
12 April 2026 · The Namibian →
Friday 10 April
Republican Party opposes Stampriet uranium mining project
The Republican Party's leader Henk Mudge has called for citizens to reject uranium mining in the Stampriet artesian basin, warning that in situ leaching operations could permanently contaminate one of southern Africa's most important underground water sources and pose risks to agriculture across Namibia, Botswana and South Africa.
10 April 2026 · New Era →
Tuesday 7 April
Opposition splits over oil and gas authority transfer bill
The Republican Party has backed a petroleum amendment bill that would transfer oil and gas authority from the minister of industries to the Presidency, citing anti-corruption benefits and transparency. The move has divided opposition parties, with the Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters also supporting it, while other opposition parties argue it increases corruption risk and reduces parliamentary oversight.
7 April 2026 · The Namibian →