New justice minister promises to pass progressive laws

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2025-03-23
WINDHOEK, 22 March 2025 - Minister of Justice, Fillemon Wise Immanuel. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA WINDHOEK, 22 March 2025 - Minister of Justice, Fillemon Wise Immanuel. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 23 MAR (NAMPA) – The newly appointed Minister of Justice, Fillemon Wise Immanuel, has promised to pass progressive laws that he says will help resolve the socio-economic challenges Namibia faces.
Immanuel was appointed as minister on Saturday afternoon by President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah. His appointment was announced alongside new Cabinet ministers, a day after Nandi-Ndaitwah was inaugurated as Namibia’s fifth president.
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