Tangeni Amupadhi
Tangeni Amupadhi | |
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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 a Namibian journalist. He is the Editor-in-chief of The Namibian, Namibia's largest English daily newspaper. In 2011 he took over from founding and long-serving editor Gwen Lister, who has been in the position for 26 years.[1]
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.[2]
References[]
- ^ "Amupadhi new editor of The Namibian". University of Harvard. 30 September 2011.
- ^ http://www.inamibia.co.na/news/business/item/8491-tangeni-amupadhi-editor-designate-of-the-namibian.html[dead link]
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- People from Windhoek
- Ovambo people
- Namibian newspaper editors
- Namibian newspaper journalists
- Nieman Fellows
- Living people
- African newspaper editors
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