Govt Advertising Ban Turns Into Election Issue

  • Namibia:   Election Fight Over Govt Ban on Newspaper

    AEP, 28 September 2009

    A 2002 Namibian cabinet decree banning government advertising nor purchase of an independent newspaper, The Namibian, has spilled into an election fray, with the newspaper alleging… Read more »

  • Namibia:   Nujoma Breaks the Rules

    Namibian, 25 September 2009

    IT is a great pity that former President Sam Nujoma put aside the speech he had intended to deliver at the Swapo rally at Ongwediva on September 19, and instead chose to launch a… Read more »

  • Namibia:   The Namibian Sidelined By ECN

    Namibian, 8 September 2009

    READERS of The Namibian will be denied crucial information today after the Electoral Commission of Namibia decided to exclude the newspaper from its information campaign. Read more »

  • Namibia:   Lift Newspaper Ban Now - Misa

    Namibian, 24 September 2009

    THE Media Institute of Southern Africa has called on the Namibian Government to lift its eight-year-old ban on advertising in The Namibian and purchasing the newspaper with State… Read more »

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