Opposition rejects Sindano appointment to ECN
Several opposition parties are refusing to approve Gerson Sindano’s appointment as electoral commission chairperson until parliament provides all documentation underpinning his nomination. Sindano, who is currently an Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) commissioner, is serving a term that runs until June 2027. The term of the current ECN chairperson expires on 16 September. The other […] The post Opposition rejects Sindano appointment to ECN appeared first on The Namibian .
Several opposition parties are refusing to approve Gerson Sindano’s appointment as electoral commission chairperson until parliament provides all documentation underpinning his nomination.
Sindano, who is currently an Electoral Commission of Namibia (ECN) commissioner, is serving a term that runs until June 2027.
The term of the current ECN chairperson expires on 16 September.
The other nominees for commissioner positions are Emmerentia Leonard and Julieta Ferreira.
Affirmative Repositioning (AR) member of parliament Job Amupanda has filed an urgent application to the High Court seeking to stop parliament from voting on the appointment of Sindano and the approval of other commissioners today.
