Lucia Iipumbu

Honourable
Lucia Iipumbu
Deputy Minister of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development
Assumed office
8 February 2018
President Hage Geingob
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Preceded by Piet van der Walt
Deputy Minister of Economic Planning
In office
21 March 2015 – 8 February 2018
President Hage Geingob
Prime Minister Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Succeeded by Piet van der Walt
Personal details
Born (1975-11-20) 20 November 1975
Elim, Omusati Region
Alma mater University of Namibia

Lucia Magano Iipumbu (born 20 November 1975 in Onamenga near Elim) is a Namibian politician. She entered parliament in 2015 and immediately was appointed as Deputy Minister of Economic and National Planning.[1] After a Cabinet reshuffle in February 2018 she swapped positions with Piet van der Walt and is since then Deputy Minister of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development.[2]

Iipumbu holds a bachelor's degree and a master's degree in public administration from the University of Namibia. Before becoming a politician full-time, she served in several administrative positions at the Government Institution Pension Funds (GIPF).[1]

References

  1. 1 2 "Iipumbu, Lucia Magano". Parliament of Namibia. Retrieved 11 April 2018.
  2. ↑ Matthys, Donald (8 February 2018). "President reshuffles Cabinet—Vice President relieved of duties". Namibia Economist.


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