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NIPDB chief executive to step down in December

November 17, 2025

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The announcement that Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB) chief executive Nangula Uaandja will step down at the end of December has sparked debate about the future of Namibia’s investment architecture.

Uaandja exists during a turbulent period marked by structural shifts and warnings from analysts about the potential downgrading of the NIPDB into an underpowered function within a ministry. 

To unpack the economic implications of this transition, Desert FM speaks to economist Salomo Hei.


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