Alexia Manombe-Ncube

Alexia Turimei Manombe-Ncube (born 7 December 1964) is a Namibian politician. She was a deputy minister of Disability Affairs from 21 March 2015 to 21 March 2025.

Honourable Alexia Manombe-Ncube
Deputy minister of Disability Affairs
In office 21 March 2015 – 21 March 2025
President	Hage Geingob
Prime Minister	Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Preceded by	Position established
Personal details
Born	7 December 1964 Kalkfeld

Manombe-Ncube was born Alexia Muningirua^[1] on 7 December 1964 in Kalkfeld, South West Africa (today the Otjozondjupa region of Namibia). She obtained a diploma in community-based social development from Coady International Institute in Antigonish, Canada and between 1990 and 2005 was employed at the Namibian Ministry of Health and Social Services.^[2]

Manombe-Ncube became been a non-voting SWAPO member of Parliament in 2005 when president Hifikepunye Pohamba chose her as one of his six appointees. At that time, she was the first disabled Namibian parliamentarian.^[3] In March 2015 she was appointed deputy minister of Disability Affairs, a portfolio under the Minister of Presidential Affairs.^[4]

Manombe-Ncube obtained a B.A. in psychology from the University of Namibia in 2020.^[3] She was married to Zimbabwean disability rights activist Jabulani Manombe-Ncube who committed suicide in 2012. She resides in Windhoek's Khomasdal suburb.^[5]