The Minister of Finance and Public Enterprises, Iipumbu Shiimi, has appointed board members for Namibia Power Corporation (NamPower), to be chaired by Letshego Namibia Chief Executive Officer, Ester Kali, for a fixed term of four years.
Laurence Kavendji, who was reappointed, was appointed as the new vice-chairperson.
New appointments to the board include Gothlieb Hamutwe and Ralph Tobich.
Martha Mbombo, Evat Kandongo, and Silke Hormung were reappointed as board members.
The appointments were made in terms of the Public Enterprise Governance Act No. 1 of 2019, replacing the Daniel Motinga-led board which served a three-year term, effective from 1 October 2020 until 30 September 2023.
NamPower is the national power utility of Namibia and specializes in the generation and transmission of electricity.