{"id":65159,"date":"2024-03-16T16:33:54","date_gmt":"2024-03-16T16:33:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/some-are-asking-to-be-ambassadors-mbumba"},"modified":"2024-03-16T16:52:58","modified_gmt":"2024-03-16T16:52:58","slug":"some-are-asking-to-be-ambassadors-mbumba","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/some-are-asking-to-be-ambassadors-mbumba","title":{"rendered":"Some are asking to be ambassadors \u2013 Mbumba"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span><b>President Nangolo Mbumba says when he assumed office, certain individuals asked him to be appointed as ambassadors.<\/b><\/p>\n<p>Mbumba assumed office last month, following the death of former president Hage Geingob.<\/p>\n<p>The president has not disclosed the identities of the individuals who asked him for positions, or when these requests were made.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSome of you are already saying you want to be appointed as ambassadors,\u201d he says.<\/p>\n<p>He says the ambassadors currently serving and appointed by Geingob will remain in their positions.<\/p>\n<p>Mbumba said this while addressing the leaders of eight northern traditional authorities at Oshakati on Saturday<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. President Nangolo Mbumba says when he assumed office, certain individuals asked him to be appointed as ambassadors. Mbumba assumed office last month, following the death of former president Hage Geingob. 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