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Shiwana Ndeunyema

Also known as: Namcor acting managing director · Ndeunyama

Shiwana Ndeunyema — energy executive and Interim Managing Director of NAMCOR, nominated for 2026 Top 100 Influential Africans in Infrastructure.

2023-04-062026-08-21

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  1. April 2023
  2. The Namibian

    Namcor executive Shiwana Ndeunyema will continue to serve as acting managing director until further notice

    Source

    Namcor executive for business strategy Shiwana Ndeunyema will continue to serve as acting managing director until further notice.

    Salary demands, conflict of interest concerns linked to Matthews’ failed Namcor talks
  3. The Namibian

    Shiwana Ndeunyema will continue to serve as Namcor's acting managing director

    Source

    Namcor's executive for business strategy, Shiwana Ndeunyema, will continue to serve as acting managing director until further notice.

    Matthews withdraws from Namcor job
  4. The Namibian

    Shiwana Ndeunyema will be acting as managing director until further notice

    Source

    The corporation's head for business strategy, Shiwana Ndeunyema, will be acting as managing director until further notice.

    Matthews’ appointment at Namcor still under discussion
  5. The Namibian

    Shiwana Ndeunyema was appointed as Namcor's acting managing director

    Source

    He was appointed as Namcor's acting managing director, following the suspension of the company's substantive managing director, Immanuel Mulunga, this week.

    Shiimi denies being related to Namcor acting MD
Mining & Energy

Namibian energy executive nominated for Africa's top infrastructure list

The News

Shiwana Ndeunyema has been nominated for the 2026 Top 100 Influential Africans in Infrastructure by Powered by Africa, recognised for his leadership in energy, infrastructure governance and national policy. The nomination highlights his 15 years of professional experience and 10-month tenure as Interim Managing Director of NAMCOR amid Namibia's major offshore oil discoveries.

9 August 2026 · Namibian Sun

Sunday 9 August

  1. Namibian energy executive nominated for Africa's top infrastructure list

    Shiwana Ndeunyema has been nominated for the 2026 Top 100 Influential Africans in Infrastructure by Powered by Africa, recognised for his leadership in energy, infrastructure governance and national policy. The nomination highlights his 15 years of professional experience and 10-month tenure as Interim Managing Director of NAMCOR amid Namibia's major offshore oil discoveries.

    9 August 2026 · Namibian Sun

Tuesday 20 January

  1. Political analysts question value of new Swapo think tank

    Political analysts say the government is overloaded with overlapping committees and advisers that duplicate work and delay service delivery. Critics argue the new Swapo think tank, comprising 37 appointed members, lacks independence and will produce little meaningful output, while a defending analyst says such bodies can help the party and government reassess decisions and plans.

    20 January 2026 · The Namibian

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