Shilongo-Alexander Ndateelela Nelao

Shilongo-Alexander Ndateelela Nelao is a prominent Namibian legal practitioner who was appointed as a substantive Government Attorney of Namibia, effective on 1 April 2026.

Education Ndateelela specializes in civil litigation, labour law, administrative law, and commercial law. She holds a Bachelor of Laws (LLB Honours) and a B.Juris degree.

Career

Government Attorney (April 2026 – Present): Leads the Government Attorney's office in the Ministry of Justice. Sisa Namandje & Co. Incorporated:Previously worked as a Director, Senior Associate, and Candidate Legal Practitioner Experience & Qualifications: Extensive litigation experience in Namibia's High and Supreme Courts, and she is an admitted Legal Practitioner and Notary Public. Board Experience: Served on the board of the Namibia Financial Institutions Supervisory Authority (NAMFISA)