Emma Inamutila Theofelus

Emma Inamutila Theofelus is a 28-year-old Member of Parliament and Minister for Information and Communication Technology in the Republic of Namibia. She serves as the Government Spokesperson for the same government. The Ministry is tasked with bridging the digital divide, driving a digital transformation agenda, and improving communications across all sectors of government.

Emma holds an LLB Honors degree and diplomas in African Feminism and Gender, as well as in Business Management. She has been recognized by the United Nations and received the UN Population Award in 2022 in recognition of her efforts in reducing tax on sanitary pads and leading government communications during the COVID pandemic.