Legislative Profile

Fifth National Council Member for Oshikoto Region 2015-2020; Fourth National Council Member for Oshikoto Region; Swapo-Party Regional Councilor for Tsumeb Constituency since 2004; Standing Committee on Habit 2011-2015; SWAPO-Party Chief Whip 2015-2020.

Personal

Born 3 September 1967, Okahandja, Otjozondjupa Region

Education

Grade 12, Otjikoto Senior Secondary School; Bachelor of Education (BED), North West University (RSA); Windhoek College of Education 1990-1991; Elverum Folk College, Norway 1997-1998; Open Learning Namibia 2002-2003; Diploma in African Languages Education, University of Namibia; Certificate in Primary Education, University of Namibia 2000-2001; Senior Primary School, North West University.

Career

Teacher; SWAPO Party district mobiliser for Tsumeb; SWAPO Party Youth League Central Committee; NANTU regional chairperson; PLAN Combatant; Military training, Tobias Hainyeko Training Centre, Angola; Chairperson Oshikoto Regional Youth Forum 1994-1996; Chairperson NANTU Northern Regions 1998-2004; SWAPO Party Branch Coordinator 1998-2002; SWAPO Party Youth League Deputy Regional Secretary 1998-2002; Oshikoto Region Education Forum since 2003; Central Committee of NUNW 2002-2004; SWAPO Party Section Secretary 2001.

Interests

Environment and climate change.