Namibia President-elect Stories

Meet Namibia’s first female president-in-waiting, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Meet Namibia’s first female president-in-waiting, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
The Conversation  |  Dec 08, 2024

With a strong Christian faith, she remains a traditional role model. She believes in strict regulations of highly limited abortion and is no friend of...

Namibia's president-elect pledges 'radical shifts' on poverty and unemployment
Namibia's president-elect pledges 'radical shifts' on poverty and unemployment
Reuters  |  Dec 06, 2024

Namibia is classed by the World Bank as an upper-middle-income country but it is one of the most unequal in the world.

Namibia extends voting after logistical issues as voters wait in long queues
Namibia extends voting after logistical issues as voters wait in long queues
Amina Wako  |  Nov 28, 2024

SWAPO candidate and current vice president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah could become Namibia’s first female president,

African Union honours Tanzania's Julius Nyerere with statue, building name
African Union honours Tanzania's Julius Nyerere with statue, building name
Yunis Dekow  |  Feb 18, 2024

Mahamat said Nyerere, a Tanzanian anti-colonial activist who was President from 1964 to 1985, left an indelible legacy.

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