PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba announced his new Cabinet at State House in Windhoek late on Sunday at the end of the country’s 20th anniversary celebrations.
The full list:
•Prime Minister: Nahas Angula*
Deputy: Marco Hausiku
•Speaker of Parliament: Theo-Ben Gurirab*
Deputy Speaker: Loide Kasingo
•Minister of Trade and Industry: Hage Geingob*
Deputy: Tjekero Tweya
•Minister of Justice: Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana*
Deputy: Tommy Nambahu
•Minister of Safety and Security: Nangolo Mbumba
Deputy: Erastus Uutoni
•Minister of Presidential Affairs and Attorney General: Albert Kawana*
Deputy: none
•Minister of Defence: Charles Namoloh*
Deputy: Lempy Lucas
•Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration: Rosalia Nghidinwa*
Deputy: Elia Kaiyamo
•Minister of Finance: Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila*
Deputy: Calle Schlettwein
•Minister of Regional & Local Government, Housing & Rural Development: Jerry Ekandjo*
Deputy: Priscilla Beukes
•Minister of Foreign Affairs: Utoni Nujoma
Deputy: Peya Mushelenga
•Minister of Health: Richard Kamwi*
Deputy: Petrina Haingura*
•Minister of Education : Abraham Iyambo
Deputy: David Namwandi
•Minister of Lands and Resettlement: Alpheus Naruseb*
Deputy: Stephanus Mogotsi
•Minister of Works and Transport: Erkki Nghimtina
Deputy: Chief Samuel Ankama
•Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry: John Mutorwa*
•Minister of Environment and Tourism: Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah*
Deputy: Uahekua Herunga
•Minister of Labour and Social Welfare: Immanuel Ngatjizeko*
Deputy: Alpheus Muheua
•Minister of Veterans Affairs: Nickey Iyambo
Deputy: To be appointed later
•Minister of Gender Equality and Child Welfare: Doreen Sioka
Deputy: Angelika Muharukua*
•Minister of Information and Information Technology: Joel Kaapanda*
Deputy: Stanley Simataa
•Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources: Bernard Esau
Deputy: Kilus Nguvauva*
•Minister of Mines and Energy: Isak Katali
Deputy: Willem Isaacks
•Minister of Youth, National Service, Sport and Culture: Kazenambo Kazenambo
Deputy: Pohamba Shifeta*
•Auditor General: Junias Kandjeke*
The positions of Director General of National Planning Commission and Director General of National Central Intelligence Service are to be announced later.
* These positions remained unchanged
