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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, presidential candidate of the South West Africa People's Organization, casts her ballot at a polling station in Windhoek, Namibia, Nov. 27, 2024.

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, presidential candidate of the South West Africa People's Organization, casts her ballot at a polling station in Windhoek, Namibia, Nov. 27, 2024.

Photo by Ndalimpinga Iita/Xinhua via Getty Images.

Will Namibia’s Ruling Party Retain Power?

Opposition parties are accusing the electoral commission of voter suppression in a keenly-contested election that threatens the ruling party's three-decade grip on power.