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Namibia: Presidency defends journalist Beukes’ removal from State House – News

Namibia: Presidency defends journalist Beukes’ removal from State House – News

Africa Links 24 with Martin Endjala
Published on 2026-02-02 17:07:05

The Presidency has defended the removal of journalist Jemima Beukes from State House on Monday, citing protocol violations, while a media union has condemned the incident as state-sponsored intimidation.

The Office of the President says questions should be asked through appropriate channels.

Beukes posed a question to president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah regarding concerns about her family allegedly “moving in to control the oil industry”.

“While the president and the Presidency…

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