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The Namibian
Ren-Form has private security according to Independent Patriots for Change
“Nashinge says Ren-Form has private security and cannot be dictated to.”
Parties divided on securityaround ballot transportationThe Namibian
Ren-Form is a South African company linked to corruption allegations in Zimbabwe
“The media recently reported that the Electoral Commission of Namibia awarded a N$6.2-million tender to Ren-Form, a South African company linked to corruption allegations in Zimbabwe.”
Media ombudsman raises concerns over ballot tenderThe Namibian
Ren-Form had ballot production halted by political parties over observation setup concerns
“Landless People's Movement representative Ivan Skrywer says on Monday, they successfully halted further production of the paper at the Ren-Form facility.”
Political parties in discord with Ren-Form over ballot printing in SAThe Namibian
Ren-Form was selected to print, design and package ballot papers for Namibia's elections
“This comes after a Daily Maverick report linked Chivayo to Ren-Form, the company selected to print, design and package ballot papers for Namibia's presidential and National Assembly elections in November.”
Zimbabwean entrepreneur denies link to contract for supply of Namibian ballot papersThe Namibian
Ren-Form was awarded a N$6.2-million ballot paper tender
“This comes amid an uproar among political parties over the awarding of a N$6.2-million ballot paper tender to the controversial South African company Ren-Form.”
Electoral Commission of Namibia to inspect ballot paper production in South Africa amid controversyThe Namibian
Ren-Form is accused of being embroiled in a N$570 million corruption scandal in Zimbabwe
“ECN awarded the ballot printing tender to controversial South African Ren-Form who are accused of being embroiled in a N$570 million corruption scandal in Zimbabwe.”
PDM to protest against ECN ballot printing tenderThe Namibian
Ren-Form rose to infamy after journalists, activists and politicians uncovered invoice inflation scandal in Zimbabwe
“Ren-Form rose to infamy after journalists, activists and politicians dug up dirt on the company, primarily involving an invoice inflation scandal in Zimbabwe valued at N$570 million.”
PDM to object to Ren-Form ballot tenderThe Namibian
Ren-Form invoiced Zimbabwe Electoral Commission R23 million for server normally costing R90 000
“An investigation by Zimbabwean news outlet, The NewsHawks, reports that ahead of Zimbabwean elections Ren-Form invoiced the Zimbabwe Electoral Commission R23 million for a server that normally costs R90 000.”
PDM to object to Ren-Form ballot tenderThe Namibian
South African company is mired in N$570-million tender inflation scandal in Zimbabwe
“The South African company is mired in a N$570-million tender inflation scandal in Zimbabwe, with the controversial socialite-cum-tenderpreneur, Wicknell Chivayo, as its agent.”
ECN is ‘raping' our democracy – KavekotoraZimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, 43, and his wife Lucy Muteke were among six people killed when a helicopter crashed in the Marondera rural area east of Harare on Wednesday evening. The cause of the crash was not immediately known and investigations were under way.
2 October 2026 · The Namibian →
Zimbabwean businessman Wicknell Chivayo, 43, and his wife Lucy Muteke were among six people killed when a helicopter crashed in the Marondera rural area east of Harare on Wednesday evening. The cause of the crash was not immediately known and investigations were under way.
2 October 2026 · The Namibian →