Namibia's new president vows to diversify economy, tackle joblessness


Namibia's first female President, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah gestures during her inauguration at the State House in Windhoek, Namibia, March 21, 2025. PHOTO REUTERS

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  • She also committed to diversifying the economy, enabling citizens to "derive maximum benefits from our country's natural resources, through value addition".

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