Anna Nghipondoka
Anna Nghipondoka (born 13 June 1957) is a Namibian politician and member of SWAPO. She was appointed the Minister of Education, Arts and Culture in March 2020 by president Hage Geingob.[1] She served as Deputy Minister of Education, Arts and Culture from 2015 to 2020.
Honourable Anna Nghipondoka | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education, Arts and Culture | |
| Assumed office 21 March 2020 | |
| President | Hage Geingob |
| Prime Minister | Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila |
| Preceded by | Katrina Hanse-Himarwa |
| Deputy Minister of Education, Arts and Culture | |
| In office 2015 – 21 March 2020 | |
| President | Hage Geingob |
| Prime Minister | Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila |
| Preceded by | Silvia Makgone |
| Succeeded by | Faustina Caley |
| Personal details | |
| Political party | SWAPO |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Educator |
Prior to entering politics, Nghipondoka was a teacher, school principal and Director of Education for Oshikoto Region and thereafter Omusati Region followed by a stint as Acting Chief Executive Officer for the Namibia Training Authority (2013-2014).[2]
References
- Terblanché, Niël (2020-03-22). "Central bank Governor appointed finance minister". Informanté. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
- "Nghipondoka, Ester-Anna-Liisa Shiwomwenyo". www.parliament.na. Retrieved 2020-03-26.
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