Dr Panduleni ItulaPresident, Independent Patriots for Change · Leader of the Official Opposition in Namibia

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1 April 2025 · Interview · Parliament

Call for defined powers for the official opposition

Itula told The Namibian that the official-opposition office lacks constitutional recognition and that a 2020 gazette dealt more with benefits than duties.

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Donald Matthys reported the interview on 1 April 2025. Itula argued that constitutional and statutory recognition of the office is absent, and that standing rules can be altered or removed.

He said the 2020 gazette on the official opposition focused more on benefits than on duties, responsibilities, and powers. The report says he did not confirm whether the party would occupy the office.

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