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President Geingob delivers 2018 State of the Nation Address
H.E Dr Hage G. Geingob |
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Geingob delivering the state of the nation address in parliament yesterday underscored the theme for this year by stating that effective governance is essential for socio-economic development. Read more >>>
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National Council Launches New Strategic Plan, 10 April 2018
from L: Deputy Secretary to the National Council Juliet Mupurua, Vice-Chairperson of NC Hon. Bernard Sibalatani, Chairperson of the NC Hon. Margaret Mensah-Williams, Secretary to the NC Emilia Mkusa and the Director of General Services in the National Council Lydia Indombo during the launch of the National Council Strategic Plan 2017/2018-2021/2022 |
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Story by Pamela Mate
The National Council launched its Strategic Plan for the period, 2017/2018 – 2021/2022 today, Tuesday, 10 April 2018 at the National Council Administration Building. Read more >>>
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MPs call for inclusive Gender Responsive Budgeting, 09 April 2018
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Story by Mutafela Sitali
Yesterday (09/04/2018), the Institute for Public Policy Research (IPPR) brought together Members of Parliament (MPs) from Gender and Public Accounts Standing committees for a workshop on gender and responsive budgeting. Read more >>>
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IPU meeting kicks off in Geneva
Speaker of the National Assembly, Prof. Peter Katjavivi (second from left) and Chairperson of the National Council, Margaret Mensah- Williams (third from left) with fellow MP, Elma Dienda and Namibia’s ambassador to Switzerland, Sabine Bohlke Moller at the IPU assembly |
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Story by George Sanzila
Geneva, Switzerland - The Governing Council of the Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU) began its meeting on 25 March at the ongoing 138th IPU Assembly and related meetings in Geneva, Switzerland. Read more >>>
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Women parliamentarians elect new leadership at IPU
Chairperson of the National Council, Hon. Margaret Mensah- Williams (right) who has been President of the IPU Bureau of Women Parliamentarians for the last four years bidding farewell to fellow female MPs. On the left is newly elected President, Hon. Ulrika Karlsson of Sweden |
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Story by George Sanzila
Geneva, Switzerland - The meeting of the Bureau of Women Parliamentarians ended its session in which it renewed its membership at the ongoing 138th IPU Assembly in Geneva, Switzerland. Read more >>>
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Committee Notices
PUBLIC HEARINGS ON THE LOCAL AUTHORITIES AMENDENT BILL (B.12 - 2015)
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Published on: 16 January 2017
The National Council has referred the Public Private Partnership Bill [B.24-2016] to a Select Committee on 01 December 2016 to scrutinize the provisions of the Bill and report its findings, conclusions and recommendations to the House on or before 23 February 2017. Read more >>>
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Parliamentary Papers
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