Emma Theofelus

  • Politician
  • HAPPY BIRTHDAY!

    March 28, 1996

    BIRTHPLACE

    Namibia

    AGE

    28 Years Old

    GENDER

    Female

    Other Information

    OccupationPolitician
    Full NameEmma Inamutila Theofelus
    Years Active2013-present
    NationalityNamibian
    Known ForNamibia’s youngest cabinet ministers
    Notable WorkBBC's 100 women of 2021
    EducationUniversity of Namibia
    Net Worth$5 Million (approximately)

    About

    Namibian politician Emma Theofelus gained her fame after electing Africa’s youngest cabinet ministers, currently serving as deputy minister of Information, Communication, and Technology. She was recognized as one of the BBC’s 100 women of 2021. In addition, Theofelus also accumulated 45.4K followers within a short time on her Instagram account.

    Before Fame

    She was a former youth activist, having served as the role of deputy speaker of the Children’s Parliament for around five more years.

    Trivia

    She received the 2022 United Nations Population Award individual laureate award for her contribution to advocating for women’s empowerment and adolescent sexual and reproductive health in the country.

    Family Life

    Emma Theofelus was born on March 28, 1996, in Namibia and raised here with her parents. After finishing college level, she completed a law degree at the University of Namibia.

    Associated with

    Another Namibian politician and lawyer Patience Masua also gained huge fame as the youngest member of parliament.

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