President Nandi-Ndaitwah inspires women in African politics

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The election and subsequent ascension to power of President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah have given new credence to women in politics in Africa.

In Zambia, female presidents of opposition political parties are equally optimistic that Dr Nandi-Ndaitwah has set a new path for women in politics. 

Tanzania congratulates Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

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The President of Tanzania, Dr. Samia Suluhu Hassan, said this Independence Day not only marks a historic day for Namibia but for the SADC region, as it swore in its third female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.  

President Nangolo Mbumba bids farewell to the presidency

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A new chapter in Namibia's history was written as former President Nangolo Mbumba, a steady force over the past year, officially handed over the reins of power to Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the first woman to hold the highest office in Namibia. 

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Sworn in as Namibia’s First Female President

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President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was sworn in as Namibia's first female President this morning. 

Right from the onset, she took a stand to forge the nation forward, receiving a standing ovation in recognition of the women leaders who have paved the way.

Women urged to support incoming President

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The Chairperson of the Berseba Village Council, Felicia Motinga, has said the swearing in of Namibia's first female President in two days' time demonstrates the political maturity of the people despite their political differences.

Hardap Governor marks historic Women's Day Celebration in Stampriet

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Hardap Governor Salomon April highlighted the significance of this year’s International Women’s Day, coinciding with the election of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as Swapo’s first female president.

He spoke at the Women’s Day celebration in Stampriet Village.  

ECDs advised to incorporate mother-tongue instruction

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The Ministry of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication, and Social Welfare and UNICEF have launched the 2024 Early Childhood Development Report, revealing both progress and challenges in Namibia's ECD sector.