Patience Masua
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Patience Masua | |
|---|---|
| Member of the National Assembly | |
| In office 28 April 2021 – 20 March 2025 | |
| President | Hage Geingob |
| Prime Minister | Saara Kuugongelwa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | January 7, 1999 |
| Party | SWAPO[1] |
| Alma mater | University of Namibia |
Patience Masua (born 7 January 1999) is a Namibian politician and lawyer. She served in the National Assembly after being appointed by president Hage Geingob in April 2021, becoming Namibia's youngest member of parliament. Previously, she was secretary general of Namibia National Students Organization and served in the UNAM SRC as student parliamentary speaker.[2][3][4] Masua served her term until 20 March 2025 but was not reappointed by president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
Masua was born in Gobabis, Omaheke, on 7 January 1999, after that, her family moved to Windhoek. She attended pre and primary school at Kleine Professor College. She finished primary school at Suiderhof Primary School and proceeded to complete her high school at Delta Secondary School Windhoek where she served as deputy head girl in the Learners Representative Council.[5]