Mathias Mbundu


Mathias Mbundu is a Namibian politician and the current deputy secretary-general of the Republican Party. He has been serving as a Member of the National Assembly since March 2015. After the death of Clara Gowases in June 2020, Mbundu was appointed the party's leader in the assembly.

Biography

Mbundu was born on 9 January 1985. He achieved a diploma in business administration from the Association of German Chambers of Industry and Commerce and later obtained a certificate in applied business management from the Polytechnic of Namibia.
Mbundu joined the Republican Party and was elected to the National Assembly in the 2014 general election. He was sworn in as an MP in March 2015 and was named the party's chief whip. In October 2019, he was elected the party's deputy secretary-general. Mbundu won another term as an MP in the 2019 general election.
In June 2020, Clara Gowases, the party's leader in the National Assembly, died. As a result, Mbundu was chosen as the party's new caucus leader.