Deputy Minister of Education and Culture SWAPO Party |
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Legislative Profile | Deputy Minister of Higher Education, Vocational Training, Science and Technology since 1995. Deputy Minister of Education and Culture (1992 – 1994); Deputy Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport (1990-1991); Member of the National Assembly MP since 1990. |
Personal | Born 17 July 1937, Kimberley, South Africa. Resides in Windhoek, Khomas Region. Deceased on 4 June 2014 |
Education | Secondary education in South Africa. Advanced Teacher’s Diploma, Hewat Training College, South Africa (1954); Further studies, UNISA and Hewat Training College, South Africa. |
Career | Teacher and Principal in Namibia and South Africa (1955 – 1989); SWAPO Regional Secretary for Information, and SWAPO Regional Secretary for Education and Culture |
Interests | Education and Training, women’s and children’s rights, human rights and the promotion of peace, democracy and national reconciliation, sports, and early childhood |