Namibia Swears in First Female President
Namibia has sworn in its first female president, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, to lead a country facing significant challenges. With 58% of the vote, she won November’s election and will be Africa’s second directly elected female president after Liberia’s Ellen Johnson Sirleaf. Nandi-Ndaitwah, 72, has been a long-time loyalist of the ruling South West Africa People’s Organisation … Read more