About Lucia Iipumbu
Born 1975. Lucia Iipumbu is a Namibian politician.
Lucia Magano Iipumbu (born 20 November 1975 in Onamenga near Elim) is a Namibian politician. A member of SWAPO , she entered parliament in 2015 and was immediately appointed as Deputy Minister of Economic and National Planning. After a Cabinet reshuffle in February 2018, she swapped positions with Piet van der Walt and became Deputy Minister of Industrialisation, Trade and SME Development. In March 2020, she was promoted to Minister. On 20 March 2025 Iipumbu became Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security.
Iipumbu is a member of both SWAPO's central committee and its politburo.
Iipumbu holds a bachelor's degree and a Master's degree in Public Administration from the University of Namibia. Before becoming a politician full-time, she served in several administrative positions at the Government Institution Pension Fund (GIPF).
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Who is Lucia Iipumbu?
Namibian politician
When was Lucia Iipumbu born?
Lucia Iipumbu was born on 20 November 1975 in Elim.
What is Lucia Iipumbu's occupation?
Lucia Iipumbu is a politician.
What nationality is Lucia Iipumbu?
Lucia Iipumbu is Namibian.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Lucia Iipumbu. https://biography.guide/lucia-iipumbu/
MLA: "Lucia Iipumbu." Biography.guide, https://biography.guide/lucia-iipumbu/.
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