Ministry of Works and Transport (Namibia)

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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 name in 2008 when the communication portfolio was moved to the information ministry. [2]

Contents

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

Agencies

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

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

#PictureName(Birth–Death)PartyTerm startTerm end
Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communication
1 Richard Kapelwa Kabajani 1943–2007 SWAPO 19901992
2 Marco Hausiku 1953–2021SWAPO19921995
3 Hampie Plichta 1934–2001SWAPO19952000
4 Moses Amweelo 1952–SWAPO20002005
5 Joel Kaapanda 1945–SWAPO20052008
Minister of Works and Transport
6 Helmut Angula 1945SWAPO20082010
7 Erkki Nghimtina.jpg Erkki Nghimtina 1948–SWAPO20102015
8 Alpheus ǃNaruseb 1954–SWAPO20152018
9 John Mutorwa 1957–SWAPO2018

References

  1. 1 2 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.