Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters
Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF) | |
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Party leader | Epafras Mukwiilongo |
founding | June 25, 2014 |
Place of foundation | Windhoek |
Alignment |
Marxism homophobia |
Colours) | _ |
National Assembly Seats |
2/96 |
National Council seats |
0/42 |
Regional council seats |
0/121 |
Local council seats |
0/378 |
Namibia Economic Freedom Fighters (NEFF; German about Namibian fighters for economic freedom ), more rarely Namibian Economic Freedom Fighters , is a Marxist political party in Namibia and was founded on June 25, 2014. It is considered a direct offshoot of the Economic Freedom Fighters under Julius Malema from South Africa .
The party presents itself as a radical - socialist to party. It rejects foreign interests in Namibia and demands that the country and the economy be indigenized . Homosexuality is expressly frowned upon in all forms.
The party is chaired by former SWAPO party member Epafras Mukwiilongo .
The party first ran for the National Assembly in 2014 and ran a presidential candidate. In the 2019 election , she won two seats in the National Assembly for the first time.
Election results
houses of Parliament
General election | Voting shares | Seats |
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2019 | 1.66% |
2/96 |
2014 | 0.36% |
0/96 |
president
Presidential election | candidate | be right | Share of votes |
---|---|---|---|
2019 | Epafras Mukwiilongo * | 1,026 | 0.10% |
2014 | Epafras Mukwiilongo | 2,514 | 0.28% |
* Mukwiilongo withdrew his candidacy in favor of Panduleni Itula . Since this is not provided for by the electoral law, his name appeared for the vote.
Individual evidence
- ^ The following political parties submitted nominations for the National Assembly Elections. ECN, October 29, 2014 ( memento of November 4, 2014 in the Internet Archive ) accessed on November 4, 2014
- ^ Spot the Difference. Namibia Institute for Democracy, 2014, p. 50.
- ↑ Local party apes Malema's EFF. Namibian Sun, October 13, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014
- ↑ Namibia's EFF replica: We want economic freedom. News24.com, October 13, 2014. Retrieved October 30, 2014
- ↑ Malema's EFF fever hits Namibia. The Namibian, October 13, 2014 ( memento of October 17, 2014 in the Internet Archive ). Retrieved October 30, 2014
- ^ NEFF, RP throw weight behind Itula. The Namibian, November 8, 2019.