Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as Namibia’s first female president. She reaches the highest office in her land ...

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Namibia's Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is set to take over as head of state on Friday, joining a still relatively small circle of women in Africa to have held the top job.

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as president of Namibia on Friday, three and a half months after her election victory.The former vice president is the first woman to lead the southern African ...

The election of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is a collective win for African women who have long fought for equal representation in governance.Friday, 21 March 2025, marks a historic milestone as Netumbo ...

Outgoing president Nangolo Mbumba has saluted Namibian women for reaching the pinnacle of power following the election of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the first woman president of the country in 35 years ...

Finance and Development Planning Minister Augustine Kpehe Ngafuan has called for an urgent reprogramming of government projects in response to the recent reduction in USAID aid, warning that the cut ...

Southern Africa's desert nation of Namibia swears in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won ...

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah presents herself as an implementer — can she meet the country’s high expectations and ...

The 72-year-old leader was inaugurated on Friday, marking a significant milestone for both the country and the southern ...

The Liberian government, through the Ministry of Finance and Development Planning (MFDP), has officially launched the "Governance Reform & Accountability Transformation (GREAT) Project," a $30 million ...

Zuriel expressed gratitude for her family’s continuous support, recalling transformative advice from former Liberian President Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: “If your dreams don’t scare you ...