Immanuel Ngatjizeko
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Immanuel Ngatjizeko is a Namibia
n politician. A member of the South West Africa People's Organization, Ngatjizeko has been a member of the National Assembly of Namibia
since 2000 and member of the Cabinet
since May 2003. From 2003-2005, Ngatjizeko was the Director General of the National Planning Commission when he replaced Saara Kuugongelwa
. In March 2005, the Erongo native was appointed Minister of Trade and Industry. In March 2010, he was appointed the Minister of Labour and Social Welfare.
Namibia
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia , is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. It gained independence from South Africa on 21 March...
n politician. A member of the South West Africa People's Organization, Ngatjizeko has been a member of the National Assembly of Namibia
National Assembly of Namibia
The National Assembly of Namibia is the lower chamber of the country's bicameral Parliament. It has a total of 78 members. 72 members are directly elected through a system of party-list proportional representation and serve five-year terms. Six additional members are appointed by the President.The...
since 2000 and member of the Cabinet
Cabinet of Namibia
The Cabinet of Namibia is an appointed body that was established by the Chapter 6 of the Constitution of Namibia. It is mandated to include the following positions:...
since May 2003. From 2003-2005, Ngatjizeko was the Director General of the National Planning Commission when he replaced Saara Kuugongelwa
Saara Kuugongelwa
Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila is a Namibian politician. A member of the South West Africa People's Organization , Kuugongelwa has been a member of the National Assembly of Namibia since 1995 and Minister of Finance since 2003.-Exile:...
. In March 2005, the Erongo native was appointed Minister of Trade and Industry. In March 2010, he was appointed the Minister of Labour and Social Welfare.