The Ministry of Information and Communication Technology (MICT) is a department of the Namibian government. It was established in 1990 as Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, responsible for licensing of the media, the first minister was Hidipo Hamutenya. The ministry was disbanded in 2000; Its portfolio was added to the foreign ministry. In 2003 it was reestablished under its original name, and in 2008 it gained the communication portfolio from the Ministry of Works and Transport. Since then it carries its current name. The current minister is Emma Theofelus., while the deputy minister is Wenzel Kavaka.
Ministers All information ministers in chronological order are:
See also Telecommunications in Namibia Mass media in Namibia Communications Regulatory Authority of Namibia
References
External links Official website Ministry of Information and Communication Technology