Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah retained her position as the SWAPO Party Vice President after obtaining 491 votes at the just-ended elective congress. She will stand as the Party’s presidential candidate in the 2024 national elections.
President Hage Geingob has urged the Swapo Party's rank and file to prepare for 2024 as the task ahead is heavy.
Dr. Geingob was elected unopposed as the Party President, while Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah retained her position as the Vice-President at the 7th Swapo Party Congress.
If she emerges victorious in the 2024 national elections, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah will be Namibia's first woman president.
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Swapo Party's Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has urged the delegates to the congress to remain focused during deliberations and use President Geingob's opening statement as an official guiding document.
Since the deployment of the Southern African Development Community Mission in Mozambique in July last year, the mission has significantly facilitated the liberation of territories from the hands of terrorists.
Twenty years since its construction, the High Energy Stereoscopic System telescope, situated about 120 km west of Windhoek, remains an outstanding example of technical precision and awe.
The Swapo Party Coordinator in the Erongo Region, Daniel Muhura, has denied allegations that delegates in support of Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah almost disrupted the party's internal election campaign at Swakopmund.
The 10th Session of the Namibia-Zambia Joint Permanent Commission of Cooperation has emphasised the need to urgently resolve technical barriers to trade.
The session ended at Swakopmund on Thursday.
Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has paid her respects to the Topnaar community after they lost their chief in 2019.
The Deputy Prime Minister and her delegation visited the Topnaars at Utuseb, a settlement in the Namib Desert near Walvis Bay.
Namibia is looking forward to enhancing cooperation with the EU through the non-binding Memorandum of Understanding on Sustainable Raw Materials and Renewable Hydrogen.
