Mozambique’s President, Daniel Chapo, is visiting Namibia to attend the inauguration of President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and Independence Day celebrations. His visit aims to strengthen bilateral relations and include discussions with other leaders. Nandi-Ndaitwah won with 57.31% of the vote, extending SWAPO’s rule in Namibia since independence.
President Daniel Chapo of Mozambique is set to visit Namibia on Thursday, following an invitation from President Nangolo Mbumba. His visit includes participation in the inauguration of Namibia’s President-elect, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, and attendance at the 35th Independence Day celebrations at Independence Stadium in Windhoek on Friday.
The visit will last until March 21 and aims to strengthen bilateral relations through various official activities. President Chapo’s agenda during the visit will emphasize cooperation between the two nations, including discussions with other leaders attending the inauguration.
Accompanying Chapo will be First Lady, Gueta Chapo, and Foreign Affairs Minister, Maria Manuel dos Santos Lucas, along with other officials. Nandi-Ndaitwah, who is the first woman to be elected president of Namibia, will officially take office on March 21, coinciding with the country’s Independence Day celebrations.
Nandi-Ndaitwah, the incumbent vice president and member of the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO), won the elections decisively, securing 57.31% of the vote. Her election continues SWAPO’s longstanding governance since Namibia’s independence from Germany in 1990. Chapo’s visit underscores the increasing collaboration between Mozambique and Namibia in economic, diplomatic, and regional development.
President Daniel Chapo’s upcoming visit to Namibia signifies an important step in enhancing diplomatic relations between Mozambique and Namibia. With the inauguration of President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the visit will not only foster bilateral dialogues but also strengthen cooperation in key areas.
Original Source: clubofmozambique.com
