Since her swearing into office in March 2025, Namibia has quietly rewritten the story of leadership. The country has made history as the first in the world where the three highest offices, the ...

In the early 2000s, two women in Namibia revolutionized journalism education and gender awareness in the country when they launched a student-run newspaper that would become instrumental in promoting ...

Namibia’s cabinet had only two women — barely 5.5% — at independence in 1990. Dr Libertina Amathila and Dr Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana stood alone among a sea of male ministers, symbols of a liberation ...

Delivered by president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah at the Silver Anniversary of United Nations Security Council Resolution 1325 on Women, Peace and Security, Windhoek - 16 October 2025. As we gather here ...

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