Doreen Sioka

Doreen Sioka
MP
Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare
In office
18 March 2015  21 March 2025
PresidentHage Geingob
Preceded byRosalia Nghidinwa
In office
21 March 2005  4 December 2012
PresidentHifikepunye Pohamba
Preceded byMarlene Mungunda
Succeeded byRosalia Nghidinwa
Minister of Labour and Social Welfare
In office
4 December 2012  17 March 2015
PresidentHifikepunye Pohamba
Preceded byImmanuel Ngatjizeko
Succeeded byErkki Nghimtina
Deputy Speaker of the National Assembly
In office
21 March 2005  21 March 2010
PresidentHifikepunye Pohamba
Preceded byWillem Konjore
Succeeded byLoide Kasingo
Personal details
Born (1960-09-18) 18 September 1960
Kasheshe, Zambezi Region
NationalityNamibian
Political party SWAPO
SpouseVictor Sioka
Children3
Alma materManagement College of Southern Africa
OccupationPolitician
ProfessionTeacher

Doreen Nampiye Sioka (born 1960) is a Namibian politician. She was member of the National Assembly of Namibia from 1994 to 21 March 2025 for the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO), and a member of the cabinet from 2005 to 21 March 2025, served as Minister of Gender Equality, Poverty Eradication and Social Welfare.