Founding President of the Republic of Namibia

SWAPO Party
Legislative Profile First President of the Republic of Namibia (1990 – 2005); Member of Constituent Assembly (1989 -1990)
Personal Born on 12 May 1929 at Etunda, Omusati Region. Lives in Windhoek
Education Bsc in Geology, UNAM (2005 – 2009); Trans Africa Correspondence College, South Africa (late 1950s); St Barnabas night school, Old Location, Windhoek (1949 – 1954); Okahao Finnish Mission School (1939 – 1945)
Career President of SWAPO Party (1960 – 2008); Leader of OPO (1959 – 1960); Worked for Windhoek Municipality, electrical company, and wholesaler (1957 – 1959); Cleaner, SAR in Windhoek (1949 – 1957); Worked in general store and then at whaling station at walvis Bay (1947 – 1949)
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