As Namibia chases an ambitious goal to bring electricity to most of its citizens, one seasoned professional is ensuring the power source is clean, affordable, and managed by a new generation of female ...

Since her swearing into office in March 2025, Namibia has quietly rewritten the story of leadership. The country has made history as the first in the world where the three highest offices, the ...

Blog posts represent the views of CFR fellows and staff and not those of CFR, which takes no institutional positions. Women Now Hold Top Three Positions in Government Significant Rates of Violence and ...

Southern Africa's desert nation of Namibia swore in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won elections last year that extended the ruling party's 35-year grip on power.