“I was elected on merit not because I am a women”- new Namibian President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah

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On Friday, Africa witnessed history as Dr. Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah became Namibia’s first female president. She is also the first woman to lead a country in the Southern African Development Community (SADC).At her inauguration, the 72-year-old said she was elected based on merit, not gender.

25 Mar 6AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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