Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah took her oath as Namibia's new President at State House yesterday, making history as the country's first female leader. The ceremony happened during Namibia's 35th independence celebrations, with many important guests watching. President Mnangagwa, who heads the SADC, joined the event alongside Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, who served as Guest of Honor. Other African leaders came to witness this milestone, including South Africa's Cyril Ramaphosa, DRC's Félix Tshisekedi, and Zambia's Hakainde Hichilema.
President Nandi-Ndaitwah arrived at State House, where former President Nangolo Mbumba welcomed her to begin the ceremony. The 72-year-old leader, who captured 58 percent of votes during last November's...