Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport

SWAPO Party

Legislative Profile Deputy Minister of Youth and Sport (1995 – 2005); Deputy Minister of Labour and Human Resources Development (1990 – 1995); Member of the National Assembly (1990 – 2005)
Personal Born 10 April 1943 at Odibo, Ohangwena Region. Resides in Windhoek, Khomas Region.
Education Secondary Education in Tanzania. Diploma, Prague University, Czechoslovakia (1969); Diploma, Karl Marx University, GDR (1971); Diploma, Stockholm University, Sweden (1982).
Career SWAPO Organizer for Returning Exiles, for Youth and Elections. Field Commander, People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) (1972 – 1973); SWAPO Representative to East Africa 1(972 – 1973), to West Africa, (1974 – 1976), to the Nordic Countries, Austria and West German (1976 – 1982); SWAPO Foreign Affairs Development, Angola (1983 – 1985); SWAPO Representative to Australia and the Pacific (1985 – 1987); Foreign Secretary, National Union of Namibian Workers (1976 – 1989).
Interests Labour and Human Resource Development.