Sanet Steenkamp
Sanet Steenkamp | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts & Culture | |
| Assumed office 22 March 2025 | |
| President | Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah |
| Prime Minister | Elijah Ngurare |
| Preceded by | Anna Nghipondoka |
| Executive director for the Ministry of Education Arts and Culture | |
| Personal details | |
| Born | October 29, 1972 Karasburg, ǁKaras Region, Namibia |
| Alma mater | Rhodes University |
| Profession | Educator and public administrator |
Sanet Steenkamp (born 29 October 1972) is a Namibian educator and administrator, currently serving as Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture. She served as a Senior School Counselor in Oshana Region and as a Director of Education in Ohangwena Region. In 2015, she was appointed as the Executive Director of the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture.[1][2][3]
In 2025, Steenkamp was appointed as a Member of Parliament. On 22 March 2025, she was appointed as the Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sport, Arts and Culture.[4]
References
- ^ "Education honours Nujoma" (Press release). 2025-02-27. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
- ^ "Steenkamp confident on delivering on education, innovation, youth, sport, arts and culture alongside Ballotti". The Namibian (Press release). Namibia Press Agency. 2025-03-23. Retrieved 2025-03-25.
- ^ Sun, Namibian; Ndjebela, Toivo (2025-03-24). "Meet your new Cabinet ministers". Namibian Sun. Retrieved 2025-03-30.
- ^ "Omaheke celebrates Steenkamp's appointment as education minister". The Namibian (Press release). Namibia Press Agency. 2025-03-24. Retrieved 2025-03-25.