The Vice President, Prof. Jane Naana Opoku-Agyemang has returned home after attending the swearing in of the first female President of Namibia, H.E Natumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah in Maputo.
The historic vent which also marked the 35th Independence anniversary of Namibia was held on March 21, 2025 with a number of Heads of State from Africa in attendance.
Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang observed that the Presidency of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was a testimony of the strength, resilience and determination of African women. She wished the Namibian President a successful tenure, hoping that her achievement would continue to inspire men and women across the continent and prove that with courage and commitment, no dream is beyond reach.
President Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, a long standing member of Namibia’s ruling South West Africa People’s Organisation (SWAPO) Party, assumes office following decades of Public Service.
In her inaugural address, the Namibian President touched on issues of governance, Regional Cooperation, Economic Diversification, Youth Unemployment and Climate Change among others.
Prof. Naana Opoku-Agyemang has since returned home.
