Ministry of Works and Transport (Namibia)
{{Short description|Government ministry of Namibia}}
{{Politics of Namibia}}
{{Contains special characters|Khoekhoe}}
The Ministry of Works and Transport is a government ministry of Namibia. It was established in 1990{{Cite book | title=Guide to the Namibian Economy 2013/14 | last=Sherbourne | first=Robin | publisher=Institute for Public Policy Research | isbn=978-99945-78-14-6 | page=266}} as Ministry of Public Works, Transport and Communication and got its {{As of|2022|alt=current}} name in 2008 when the communication portfolio was moved to the information ministry.{{cite web | url=https://mict.gov.na/history | title=About us | publisher=Government of Namibia | accessdate=30 April 2022}}
The head office is located in the MWT Head Office Building in Windhoek."[http://209.88.21.36/opencms/opencms/grnnet/MWTC/Aboutus/index.html CONTACTS]." ([https://archive.today/20131130214459/http://209.88.21.36/opencms/opencms/grnnet/MWTC/Aboutus/index.html Archive]) Ministry of Works and Transport. Retrieved on 30 November 2013. "MWT Head Office Building 6719 Bell St Snyman Circle Windhoek" As of 2020 John Mutorwa is the minister."[http://209.88.21.36/opencms/opencms/grnnet/MWTC/Minister/ Minister's Office]." Ministry of Works and Transport. Retrieved on 30 November 2013.
Agencies
The Namibia Civil Aviation Authority (NCAA) and the Directorate of Aircraft Accident Investigations (DAAI) are part of the Ministry of Works and Transport."[https://web.archive.org/web/20080511123057/http://www.dca.com.na/about.htm About DCA]." 2007. Retrieved on 7 August 2022.
Ministers
All works and transport ministers in chronological order are:
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| #
! Picture ! Name ! {{small|(Birth–Death)}} ! Party ! Term start ! Term end | ||||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| style="background:#EEEEFF" align="center" colspan="7"| Minister of Public Works, Transport and Communication | ||||||
| {{0}}1 | style="text-align:left;"| Richard Kapelwa Kabajani | 1943–2007 | SWAPO | 1990 | 1992 | |
| {{0}}2 | style="text-align:left;"| Marco Hausiku | 1953–2021 | SWAPO | 1992 | 1995 | |
| {{0}}3 | style="text-align:left;"| Hampie Plichta | 1934–2001 | SWAPO | 1995 | 2000 | |
| {{0}}4 | style="text-align:left;"| Moses Amweelo | 1952– | SWAPO | 2000 | 2005 | |
| {{0}}5 | style="text-align:left;"| Joel Kaapanda | 1945– | SWAPO | 2005 | 2008 | |
| style="background:#EEEEFF" align="center" colspan="7"| Minister of Works and Transport | ||||||
| {{0}}6 | style="text-align:left;"| Helmut Angula | 1945 | SWAPO | 2008 | 2010 | |
| {{0}}7 | 75px | style="text-align:left;"| Erkki Nghimtina | 1948– | SWAPO | 2010 | 2015 |
| {{0}}8 | style="text-align:left;"| Alpheus ǃNaruseb | 1954– | SWAPO | 2015 | 2018 | |
| {{0}}9 | style="text-align:left;"| John Mutorwa | 1957– | SWAPO | 2018 |
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References
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External links
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- [https://mwt.gov.na/ Ministry of Works and Transport]
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Category:Transport organisations based in Namibia
Category:1990 establishments in Namibia
Category:Works and transport ministers of Namibia
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