Monitor Action Group

Monitor Action Group
LeaderGernot Schaaf
Founded1991
Preceded byNational Party of South West Africa
HeadquartersWindhoek
IdeologyConservatism
Afrikaner minority politics

The Monitor Action Group is a political party in Namibia. The party came into existence as the transformation of the National Party of South West Africa in 1991, Kosie Pretorius became its first chairperson and served until his retirement from active politics in June 2013. The party is based among conservative Afrikaners, with most of the top leadership having served in the government of apartheid South West Africa. In June 2009, the party contended that aspects of the affirmative action policy of Namibia violated the country's constitution.[1]

  1. ^ Aspects of Affirmative Action unconstitutional: Monitor Action Group The Namibian via AllAfrica.com, 16 June 2009