Ministry of Works and Transport (Namibia)

Government ministry of Namibia

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Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
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Lucia Witbooi
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Chairman: Lukas Sinimbo Muha
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The Ministry of Works and Transport is a government ministry of Namibia. It was established in 1990[1] as Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication and got its current[update] name in 2008 when the communication portfolio was moved to the information ministry.[2]

The head office is located in the MWT Head Office Building in Windhoek.[3] As of 2020 John Mutorwa is the minister.[4]

## Agencies

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The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Directorate of Aircraft Accident Investigations (DAAI) are part of the Ministry of Works and Transport.[5]

## Ministers

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All works and transport ministers in chronological order are:[1]

#  | Picture  | Name  | (Birth–Death) | Party  | Term start  | Term end

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Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communication
01 |  | Richard Kapelwa Kabajani | 1943–2007 | SWAPO | 1990 | 1992
02 |  | Marco Hausiku | 1953–2021 | SWAPO | 1992 | 1995
03 |  | Hampie Plichta | 1934–2001 | SWAPO | 1995 | 2000
04 |  | Moses Amweelo | 1952–2025 | SWAPO | 2000 | 2005
05 |  | Joel Kaapanda | 1945– | SWAPO | 2005 | 2008
Minister of Works and Transport
06 |  | Helmut Angula | 1945 | SWAPO | 2008 | 2010
07 |  | Erkki Nghimtina | 1948– | SWAPO | 2010 | 2015
08 |  | Alpheus ǃNaruseb | 1954– | SWAPO | 2015 | 2018
09 |  | John Mutorwa | 1957– | SWAPO | 2018 |

This list is complete and up to date as of March 2022.

## References

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1. ^ a b Sherbourne, Robin. Guide to the Namibian Economy 2013/14. Institute for Public Policy Research. p. 266\. ISBN 978-99945-78-14-6.
2. ^ "About us". Government of Namibia. Retrieved 30 April 2022.
3. ^ "CONTACTS." (Archive) Ministry of Works and Transport. Retrieved on 30 November 2013. "MWT Head Office Building 6719 Bell St Snyman Circle Windhoek"
4. ^ "Minister's Office." Ministry of Works and Transport. Retrieved on 30 November 2013.
5. ^ "About DCA." 2007. Retrieved on 7 August 2022.

## External links

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* Africa portal
* Transport portal

* Ministry of Works and Transport

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