Belema Meshack-Hart, Founder of the Africa Women Summit, extended heartfelt congratulations to President Nandi-Ndaitwah, stating:
"Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah's achievement is a testament to her grit, determination, and unwavering commitment to excellence. Her journey to the presidency embodies the very spirit of the Africa Women Summit, which empowers women to believe in themselves, shatter glass ceilings, and reach the peak in their careers."
President Nandi-Ndaitwah, a seasoned politician and diplomat, has been a member of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) since the age of 14. Her extensive career includes roles as Minister of International Relations and Cooperation, Deputy Prime Minister, and Vice President. In the November 2024 elections, she secured 58.7% of the vote, leading to her historic inauguration.
In her inaugural address, President Nandi-Ndaitwah emphasized her commitment to good governance, economic diversification, and addressing youth unemployment. She pledged to create 500,000 jobs over the next five years, focusing on sectors such as agriculture, fishing, and the creative industries.
The Africa Women Summit celebrates President Nandi-Ndaitwah's achievement as a beacon of inspiration for women across Africa. Meshack-Hart added:
"Dr. Nandi-Ndaitwah's leadership will undoubtedly pave the way for a new generation of female leaders in Africa, inspiring them to break down barriers and push beyond the boundaries of what is possible."
As Namibia embarks on this new chapter under President Nandi-Ndaitwah's leadership, the Africa Women Summit looks forward to the positive impact her presidency will have on the nation and the continent at large.
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