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Namibia: Road to presidency was long and bumpy – Nandi-Ndaitwah – News

Namibia: Road to presidency was long and bumpy – Nandi-Ndaitwah – News

Africa Links 24 with Donald Matthys
Published on 2025-05-28 15:09:47

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says her ascent to Namibia’s highest office was “long and bumpy” and shaped by a male-dominated political landscape.

Speaking at a recent public lecture during her first official presidential visit to Tanzania, Nandi-Ndaitwah reflected on the challenges she faced as a woman in politics, revealing that her proximity to the top leadership of the ruling Swapo party often felt like a paradox.

“I have to tell you … the closer I am to the party…

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