Current Affairs - Politics - Discussion

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, a veteran leader of the ruling SWAPO party, became Namibia’s first female president after securing 57% of the votes in the eighth presidential election. At 72, she has had a long and impactful political career since Namibia's independence in 1990, having served in key roles such as Vice President and foreign minister. Her leadership marks a significant milestone in Namibia’s political history and gender representation.