Utoni Nujoma
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Utoni Daniel Nujoma (born 8 September 1952) is a Namibian politician who serves as Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation since March 2020. He has served in various government ministerial positions in the government since 2010.
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Utoni Nujoma | |
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Minister of Labour, Industrial Relations and Employment Creation | |
Assumed office 22 March 2020 | |
President | Hage Geingob Nangolo Mbumba |
Preceded by | Erkki Nghimtina |
Minister of Land Reform | |
In office 21 March 2015 – 22 March 2020 | |
President | Hage Geingob |
Preceded by | Alpheus ǃNaruseb |
Succeeded by | Calle Schlettwein |
Minister of Justice | |
In office 4 December 2012 – 21 March 2015 | |
President | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
Preceded by | Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana |
Succeeded by | Albert Kawana |
Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
In office 21 March 2010 – 4 December 2012 | |
President | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
Preceded by | Marco Hausiku |
Succeeded by | Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah |
Deputy Minister of Justice | |
In office 4 December 2004 – 21 March 2010 | |
President | Sam Nujoma Hifikepunye Pohamba |
Personal details | |
Born | Utoni Daniel Nujoma (1952-09-08) 8 September 1952 (age 71) Windhoek, South-West Africa |
Nationality | Namibian |
Political party | SWAPO |
Relations | Aaron Mushimba (uncle) |
Parent(s) | Sam Nujoma (father, born 1929) Kovambo Nujoma (mother, born 1933) |
Alma mater | University of Warwick Lund University |
Occupation | Politician |
Religion | Lutheran |
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Nujoma is also a member of both the central committee and the politburo of SWAPO. He is the first born son of Namibia's founding President Sam Nujoma, who was in office as president from 1990 to 2005, and Kovambo Nujoma, the former First Lady of Namibia.