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John-Colin Namene

John-Colin Namene


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Mbumba says country should unite behind new president

Former president Nangolo Mbumba is calling on Namibia to embrace the country’s new chapter with hope, promise and prosperity under president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. Mbumba was speaking at Nandi-Ndaitwah’s inauguration and the country’s 35th Independence Day celebration at State House on…

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Nandi-Ndaitwah praised for empowering women

Some former African leaders have lauded president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah for her new Cabinet, which includes nine women. The Cabinet comprises 14 ministers in total. Two of Namibia’s three branches of power are women-led, with Nandi-Ndaitwah at the helm of the…

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Global, African leaders to welcome Namibia’s first woman president

Leaders from across Africa and beyond are set to arrive in Windhoek today and tomorrow to witness the historic inauguration of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Namibia’s first woman president. Minister of information and communication technology Emma Theofelus yesterday announced that 10 heads…

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Okahandja water crisis: Team races to restore supply after pipe burst

Okahandja is faced with water shortages after heavy rains damaged pipes, but the municipality and NamWater say they are working to restore supply as soon as possible. Okahandja deputy mayor Akser Aupindi says the municipality, alongside the Namibia Water Corporation…

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Private universities slam NSFAF takeover, cry foul over consultation

Private higher education institutions and student organisations have rejected the newly passed changes to the students’ fund law, citing a lack of consultation and concerns over the fund’s integration into the higher education ministry. The Namibia Students Financial Assistance Fund…

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Corruption should be treated as treason, Nandi-Ndaitwah says

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has likened corruption to treason. The newly sworn-in president said this in her inauguration speech at State House in Windhoek on Friday. She used a quote of former Tanzanian president Julius Nyerere, who stated that corruption should…

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Nandi-Ndaitwah is setting Africa’s bar high – Tanzanian president

Tanzanian president Samia Suluhu Hassan says Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has set the bar high for African girls. Nandi-Ndaitwah was inaugurated on Friday as the fifth and first woman president of Namibia at State House. “Your victory is the moment of prise…

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Mbumba acknowledges eventful tenure on last day of service

President Nangolo Mbumba says his less-than-two-year term was more than eventful. Mbumba gave his farewell remarks to Namibians during the inauguration of incoming president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah on Friday. He took over the reins after former president Hage Geingob died in…

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Independence Day celebrations cancelled at stadium, moved to State House

THE Ministry of Information and Communication Technology’s executive director, Audrin Mathe, has announced that the Independence Day celebrations and inauguration of the first woman president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah have been moved from the Independence Stadium to State House. There will be…

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Nandi-Ndaitwah’s inauguration relocated due heavy rain

THE historic inauguration of Namibia’s first woman president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, has been relocated to State House following heavy rain in Windhoek and surrounding areas. This was announced on Thursday by outgoing Cabinet secretary George Simataa via the national broadcaster, the…

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Kuugongelwa-Amadhila elected as National Assembly speaker

Prime minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila has been elected as speaker of the National Assembly for a period of five years. Kuugongelwa-Amadhila was elected as speaker after the swearing-in of new members of the National Assembly on Thursday. Affirmative Repositioning leader Job…

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