Nandi-Ndaitwah inauguration underway

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2025-03-21

WINDHOEK, 28 February 2025 - Vice President and President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah speaks at Founding President Sam Nujoma's memorial service on Friday. (Photo by: Hesron Kapanga)

WINDHOEK, 21 MAR (NAMPA) - The historic inauguration of Namibia’s first female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, is currently underway at State House in Windhoek, coinciding with the country’s 35th Independence Day celebrations.
Originally scheduled to take place at Independence Stadium, the event was relocated due to adverse weather conditions.
The ceremony is being attended by invited guests only and taking place under the theme ‘Beyond 35: Fo...

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