Minister of Finance, Ericah Shafudah, has appointed 15 members to the Public Procurement Review Panel for a three-year term starting on 1 October 2025 and ending on 30 September 2028.
The panel, established under the Public Procurement Act of 2015, is tasked with ensuring fairness, transparency and accountability in procurement.
It adjudicates disputes from bidders, and also considers matters of suspension, debarment and disqualification of suppliers.
Those appointed in business administration are Lucas Rumingu Sindere and Martha Haipinge, while Hannu Shipena will serve with expertise in economics.
Hilka Kandali Alberto, Jackson Erich Eixab and Isabella Nowases bring legal expertise, while Hendricus Beukes and Titus Tuyeni Kanyanda represent accounting and finance.
Rosemary Tjombonde, Efaishe Ngiidipaa and Martins Kambulu join in procurement and supply chain, while Elinafye Tulimevava Haimbili and Martha Mwatile will serve in engineering.
Lukas Kudumo Siremo and Ehrenfried U. Honga have been re-appointed in engineering.
“I am confident that the diverse expertise and experience of the Review Panel members will play a pivotal role in strengthening Namibia’s public procurement system and ensuring that it remains fair, transparent and just,” Shafudah said.
