Windhoek — The ruling party Swapo and its presidential candidate Dr Hage Geingob last night created new electoral records, after mercilessly whipping their opponents - albeit democratically - in the just ended elections.
For the first time since the first democratic elections in 1989, Swapo reached the 80 percent mark in the vote for the National Assembly, while Geingob created his own history by accumulating 86.7 percent, the highest ever attained by a Namibian presidential candidate.
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