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Nangolo Mbumba

Also known as: former president Nangolo Mbumba · Mbumba · former president Mbumba · Namibia's fourth president · former presidents Mbumba · President Mbumba · President Nangolo Mbumba

Former president who paid tributes to deceased liberation heroes Kanana Hishoono and Erkki Nghimtina.

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NYC leadership instability harms Namibian youth agenda

The News

The National Youth Council's repeated leadership resignations and turnover prevent it from serving its core mandate to represent young Namibians. The author argues that institutional stability, tolerance of diversity, and prioritizing mandate over ego are essential to break the cycle of instability and deliver on programmes for youth.

21 January 2026 · The Namibian

Wednesday 21 January

  1. NYC leadership instability harms Namibian youth agenda

    The National Youth Council's repeated leadership resignations and turnover prevent it from serving its core mandate to represent young Namibians. The author argues that institutional stability, tolerance of diversity, and prioritizing mandate over ego are essential to break the cycle of instability and deliver on programmes for youth.

    21 January 2026 · The Namibian

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