Immanuel Mulunga[1] was the managing director of the National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR).[2][3][4] He was suspended from this job on April 4th 2023 pending investigation into allegations of corruption and improper use of powers.[5][6] He was cleared of wrongdoing by Namibia's Anti-Corruption Commission in July 2023 but was not restored to his post. [7]

Immanuel Mulunga
NationalityNamibian
Alma materUniversity of Stellenbosch
OrganizationNAMCO

Early life and education

edit

Mulunga was born in Namibia. He holds a Bachelor of Science Degree from the University of Namibia.[8] He then obtained a master's degree in Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Stellenbosch Business School in South Africa.[9]

Career

edit

Mulunga started his career at NAMCOR from 2015 where he served as a managing director of NAMCOR, he served as the Petroleum Commissioner in the Ministry of Mines and Energy. From 2010 to 2015, he was the Ministry of Mines and Energy.[10][1][11]

References

edit
  1. ^ a b "Namibia: Mulunga Reappointed As Namcor MD". allAfrica.com. 2020-10-06. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  2. ^ "National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) Managing Director to Discuss Opportunities within Namibia's Booming Hydrocarbons Market at AEW 2022". The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News. 2022-05-10. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  3. ^ "Immanuel Mulunga re-appointed as NAMCOR MD". NBC. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  4. ^ Namibian, The. "Mulunga gets Namcor top job". The Namibian. Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  5. ^ "NAMCOR's Mulunga Cleared of Charges, But May Not Get His Job Back - Africa's premier report on the oil, gas and energy landscape". africaoilgasreport.com. 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  6. ^ NAMCOR Board of Directors (4 April 2023). "Suspension of the NAMCOR managing director, Mr. Immanuel Mulunga" (PDF).{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  7. ^ "NAMCOR's Mulunga Cleared of Charges, But May Not Get His Job Back - Africa's premier report on the oil, gas and energy landscape". africaoilgasreport.com. 2023-07-28. Retrieved 2024-08-01.
  8. ^ "Immanuel Mulunga, Managing Director, NAMCOR | Energy Council". Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  9. ^ "Namcor extends Mulunga's contract for another five years | Namibia Economist". Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  10. ^ "Mr. Immanuel Mulunga – National Petroleum Corporation Of Namibia (NAMCOR) – The Executive Magazine". Retrieved 2022-07-08.
  11. ^ "National Petroleum Corporation of Namibia (NAMCOR) Managing Director to Discuss Opportunities within Namibia's Booming Hydrocarbons Market at AEW 2022". African Business. 2022-05-09. Retrieved 2022-07-08.