Ministry of Health and Social Services (Namibia)
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The Namibian Ministry of Health and Social Services was established at Namibian independence in 1990. The first Namibian health and social services minister was Nickey Iyambo. The current[update] minister is Kalumbi Shangula, former chief of medical services at the People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN).[1]
Ministers
[edit]All health and social services ministers in chronological order are:
# | Picture | Name | (Birth–Death) | Party | Term start | Term end | |
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Minister of Health and Social Services | |||||||
1 | Nickey Iyambo | 1936–2019 | SWAPO | 1990 | 1996 | ||
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Libertina Amathila | 1940– | SWAPO | 1996 | 2005 | |
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Richard Kamwi | 1950– | SWAPO | 2005 | 2015 | |
4 | Bernard Haufiku | 1946– | SWAPO | 2015 | 2018 | ||
5 | Kalumbi Shangula | 1948– | SWAPO | 2018 | 2025 | ||
6 | Dr. Esperance Luvindao | 1994– | SWAPO | 2025 | present |
References
[edit]- ^ "Shangula, Kalumbi". Parliament of Namibia. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
External links
[edit]- Official website Ministry of Health and Social Services