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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (Netumbo Nandi) was born on 29 October, 1952 in Onamutai, South West Africa (now Namibia), is a Vice president of Namibia since 2024. Discover Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is she in this year and how she spends money? Also learn how she earned most of networth at the age of 71 years old?
| Popular As |
Netumbo Nandi |
| Occupation |
Politician |
| Age |
71 years old |
| Zodiac Sign |
Scorpio |
| Born |
29 October 1952 |
| Birthday |
29 October |
| Birthplace |
Onamutai, South West Africa (now Namibia) |
| Nationality |
Namibian
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Height, Weight & Measurements
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Who Is Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's Husband?
Her husband is Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah
| Family |
| Parents |
Not Available |
| Husband |
Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah |
| Sibling |
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| Children |
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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Net Worth
Her net worth has been growing significantly in 2023-2024. So, how much is Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah worth at the age of 71 years old? Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah’s income source is mostly from being a successful Politician. She is from Namibian. We have estimated Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's net worth, money, salary, income, and assets.
| Net Worth in 2024 |
$1 Million - $5 Million |
| Salary in 2024 |
Under Review |
| Net Worth in 2023 |
Pending |
| Salary in 2023 |
Under Review |
| House |
Not Available |
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| Source of Income |
Politician |
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Timeline
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (born 29 October 1952) is a Namibian politician who is the third and current vice president of Namibia since February 2024.
Ndemupelila Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was born on 29 October 1952 to Justina Nekoto Shaduka-Nandi and Petrus Nandi at Onamutai in northern Namibia.
Ndaitwah was educated at St. Mary's Mission in Odibo.
Nandi-Ndaitwah went into exile in 1974 and joined SWAPO members in Zambia.
She worked at the SWAPO headquarters in Lusaka, Zambia from 1974 to 1975 and attended a course at the Lenin Higher Komsomol School in the Soviet Union from 1975 to 1976.
She graduated with a diploma in work and practice of communist youth movement.
Nandi-Ndaitwah became the SWAPO deputy representative in Zambia from 1976 until 1978 and the chief representative in Zambia from 1978 to 1980.
She was a member of the SWAPO central committee from 1976 to 1986 and president of the Namibian National Women's Organisation (NANAWO) from 1991 to 1994.
From 1980 until 1986, she was the SWAPO chief representative in East Africa, based at Dar es Salaam.
In 1987 she obtained a post-graduate diploma in public administration and management from the Glasgow College of Technology, UK, and in 1988 a further post-graduate diploma, in international relations, from Keele University, UK.
In 1989 Nandi-Ndaitwah obtained a master's degree in diplomatic studies, also from Keele University.
She has been a member of the National Assembly of Namibia since 1990.
She was deputy Minister of International Relations and Cooperation from 1990 to 1996 and first gained ministerial status in 1996 as director-general of Women Affairs in the Office of the President, where she served until 2000.
In 2000 she was promoted to minister, and given the Women Affairs and Child Welfare portfolio.
From 2005 to 2010, she was the Minister of Information and Broadcasting in Namibia's cabinet.
From March 2010 to December 2012, she was Minister of Environment and Tourism.
Nandi-Ndaitwah is a member of SWAPO, Namibia's ruling party, and a long-time member of the National Assembly.
She has also been serving as Namibia's Minister of International Relations and Cooperation since December 2012.
She subsequently served as Minister of Environment and Tourism until a major cabinet reshuffle in December 2012, in which she was appointed Minister of Foreign Affairs, a portfolio since renamed to International Relations and Cooperation.
She previously served as the deputy-prime minister of Namibia from 2015 to 2024.
The current SWAPO vice president, she has retained her position, and is set to become the party's first female presidential candidate in November 2024.
Under President Hage Geingob, Nandi-Ndaitwah was appointed as Deputy-Prime Minister of Namibia in March 2015, while serving in parallel as Minister of International Relations and Cooperation.
Nandi-Ndaitwah sits both on SWAPO's central committee and the politburo.
She also is the party's secretary for information and mobilisation and as such, is one of SWAPO's main spokespeople.
In March 2023, President Hage Geingob named Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as the sole candidate for the ruling Swapo party in next year's elections.
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwa interests lies in children and community work and reading.
In 2017, Nandi-Ndaitwah was elected vice-president of the Swapo Party at the party's 6th Congress.
She is the first woman to serve in that position.
