Member of Parliament – National Assembly SWAPO Party |
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Legislative Profile | Member of Parliament (2000 – 2005); Member of the Standing Committees: Human Resources and Gender Development, Privileges and Reports of the Ombudsperson. Member of CPA Namibia Branch. |
Personal | Born 15 October 1953 at Omatjete, Erongo Region. Resides in Grootfontein, Otjozondjupa Region. |
Education | Currently enrolled for M.Ed. Post Graduate Diploma in Education (PGDE), University of Namibia (UNAM) (1997); BA, University of South Africa (UNISA) (1996) . Higher Primary Education Certificate (H.P.E.C.), UNAM 1989; Obtained Literacy Certificate to teach Adult Education in English and Mathematics and Computer literacy certificates: Word Perfect and Ms Word. |
Career | Teacher: (1980-1999); Head of Department (supervised and guided teachers in Sciences, Mathematics, English and Afrikaans) (1993-1999); Ministry of Education, Grootfontein. Part-time teacher (1995-1999); IGCSE NAMCOL, Grootfontein. Assitant Researcher, UNAM (1997); Assisted in Dr. S Ellingson’s research titled: “What we learn from drawings of Namibian children”. Member of School Board and Management Committee at Kalenga English Primary School (1993-1999); Chairperson of the Grootfontein Town Council (1995-1996); Treasurer of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Grootfontein since 1994 until recently. |
Interests | Implement legislature especially to remote rural areas. To uplift the living standard of the rural people as provided for by the Constitution. |