Politiske Partier

National Unity Democratic Organisation

The Namibian National Unity Democratic Organisation, commonly abbreviated as NUDO, is a political party in Namibia that has its roots deeply embedded in the country's struggle for independence and autonomy. Originally established as a cultural movement in the early 1960s, it evolved into a political entity aimed at representing the interests and aspirations of the Herero people, among others, within the broader Namibian society. Over time, NUDO has expanded its reach and now seeks to address the concerns and welfare of a wider segment of the Namibian population, transcending its initial…  Læs mere ethnic base.

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South West Africa People’s Organization

The South West Africa People's Organization, commonly known by its acronym SWAPO, is a political party in Namibia that has played a pivotal role in the country's history, especially in its struggle for independence from South African rule. Founded in 1960, SWAPO initially emerged as a liberation movement, aiming to end the occupation and apartheid policies imposed by South Africa, which had administered Namibia (then known as South West Africa) since World War I under a League of Nations mandate.

Over the years, SWAPO's identity has evolved from a liberation movement to a domina…  Læs merent political party in Namibia, guiding the country since achieving independence in 1990. Its values and policies have been shaped by the struggle for freedom, justice, and equality, reflecting a broader commitment to addressing the legacies of colonialism and apartheid.

Popular Democratic Movement

The Popular Democratic Movement (PDM), formerly known as the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance (DTA) until its rebranding in 2017, is a political party in Namibia that has played a significant role in the country's political landscape. Established in the late 1970s, the DTA was initially formed as a coalition of parties opposed to South African rule, and it played a crucial role in Namibia's transition to independence. However, since the country gained independence in 1990, the PDM has primarily functioned as an opposition party, challenging the dominant South West Africa People's…  Læs mere Organization (SWAPO) which has held power since independence.

Rally for Democracy and Progress

The Rally for Democracy and Progress (RDP) is a political party in Namibia, established in 2007. It was founded by a group of former members of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO), including Hidipo Hamutenya, who was a prominent figure in Namibian politics. The formation of the RDP was a significant event in the political landscape of Namibia, as it represented the first major split within SWAPO since the country gained independence in 1990.

The RDP positions itself as a centrist party, advocating for policies that promote democracy, progress, and social justice. Its value…  Læs meres are deeply rooted in the belief that Namibia's development should be inclusive, ensuring that all citizens, regardless of their background, have equal opportunities to contribute to and benefit from the country's growth. The party emphasizes the importance of good governance, transparency, and accountability in public office, arguing that these are essential for combating corruption and ensuring that government actions reflect the will and interests of the people.

Landless People’s Movement

The Namibian Landless People’s Movement (LPM) is a political party that emerged as a significant force within Namibia's political landscape, primarily advocating for the rights and interests of those without land. Founded in the wake of growing concerns over land distribution and ownership issues in Namibia, the LPM seeks to address the historical injustices and disparities in land allocation that have persisted since the colonial era and were perpetuated after Namibia's independence in 1990. The party's foundation is deeply rooted in the desire to rectify the imbalances…  Læs mere in land ownership, aiming to ensure that land is redistributed to the landless, particularly the disenfranchised and marginalized communities.