Deputy Minister: Labour, Industrial Relations & Employment Creation

SWAPO Party
Legislative Profile Member of the National Assembly (2010-2020); Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Welfare (renamed to Labour, Industrial Relations & Employment Creation) since 2009; President of National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW); Member of Central Committee
Personal Born 7 November 1956, Omaruru/Omatjete, Erongo Region
Education Post-graduate Diploma in Business Administration at Management College of Southern Africa (2004); Advanced Certificate in Personnel Management at Institute Administration and Commerce, RSA (1997); Dobra Training College (1976 – 1977); Imprisoned for 3 months (1978); Immanuel Shifidi (1979); Augustineum Training College (1980);
Career Deputy Director (HR) at Office of the Prime Minister (1998 – 2008); Processing Maintenance Planner at Rossing Uranium Limited (1981 – 1998); Found Mineworkers Union (MUN)( 1986); Chairperson and director of Board of Directors, Labour Investment Holding (2003 – 2011); Director of Board of Director at Twafike Fishing Enterprises (1994 – 2011); Trustee of Labour Investment Holding (1998 – 2011); Member of Immigration Selection Board (1998 – 2005); Commissioner at National Planning Commission (2006 – 2008); Board of Director at Namadinga Investment Holding; Joined SWAPO 1978
Interests None