WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia elected its first female leader as Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was declared the winner Tuesday of a presidential election last week that was tarnished ...

Namibia elected its first woman president with Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah winning last week’s presidential elections disputed by technical and logistical issues in the country. The 72-year-old ...

Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah triumped over a field of men to win Namibia's election. She'll be Africa's fourth female leader. Will Namibia's new tit-for-tat visa policy do more harm than ...

If she wins, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah would be the first woman to rule the sparsely populated and arid country of around three million people. FILE: The South West Africa People's Organisation ...

For the best experience, please enable JavaScript in your browser settings. The South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) presidential candidate Netumbo Nandi ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah of the ruling SWAPO party won Namibia’s presidential election on December 3, securing over 57% of the vote. With her win, Nandi-Ndaitwah is poised to make history as the ...

By upholding the tradition, China hopes to show the world that, despite the changes in the international and regional landscape, it remains Africa’s most trustworthy friend, its most reliable partner ...

The election of president-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah is not just a milestone for gender equality, but a testament to the trust Namibians have in her vision and… ...

Outside of the U.S., Claudia Sheinbaum was elected Mexico’s first female president, and Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made history by being elected Namibia's first female president. In the United ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah becomes the first woman to rule the mineral-rich southern African country that has been governed by the Swapo party since independence in 1990. Namibia's ruling Swapo party ...