Tangeni Amupadhi

Tangeni Amupadhi
Nationality Namibian
Education Harvard University, University of Maryland College Park, Cape Peninsula University of Technology
Occupation Journalist, Editor
Years active 1996– present
Title The Namibian, Editor

Tangeni Amupadhi is the Editor-in-chief of The Namibian.[1] Amupadhi took over from founding and long-serving editor Gwen Lister, who has been in the position for 26 years.[2]

Amupadhi worked at the Namibia Press Agency, South Africa's Mail & Guardian newspaper, and The Namibian. He is a Fulbright scholar at the University of Maryland, College Park as well as a Nieman Fellow at Harvard University, both in the U.S. In 2004, together with several people, he set up Insight Namibia as a private media company bringing out a monthly business and current affairs magazine. He worked as the magazine's editor until 2011.[3]

References

  1. ↑ http://www.namibian.com.na/index.php?id=28&tx_ttnews%5Btt_news%5D=78578&no_cache=1
  2. ↑ "Amupadhi new editor of The Namibian". University of Harvard. 30 September 2011.
  3. ↑ http://www.inamibia.co.na/news/business/item/8491-tangeni-amupadhi-editor-designate-of-the-namibian.html

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