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
editAll health and social services ministers in chronological order are:
| # | Picture | Name | (Birth–Death) | Party | Term start | Term end |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Minister of Health and Social Services | ||||||
| 1 | Nickey Iyambo | 1936–2019 | SWAPO | 1990 | 1996 | |
| 2 |  |
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 | ||
References
edit- ^ "Shangula, Kalumbi". Parliament of Namibia. Retrieved 29 March 2022.
External links
edit- Official website Ministry of Health and Social Services