Abraham Iyambo
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Abraham Iyambo (2 February 1961 – 2 February 2013) was a Namibian politician. Iyambo was a member of the National Assembly of Namibia since 1995, serving as Minister of the Fisheries from 1997 to 2010 and as Minister of Education from 2010 until his death. Iyambo was a member of both the central committee and political bureau of the SWAPO Party and the chairperson of its think tank.
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Abraham Iyambo | |
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Minister of Education | |
In office 21 March 2010 – 2 February 2013 | |
President | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
Preceded by | Nangolo Mbumba |
Succeeded by | David Namwandi |
Minister of the Fisheries and Marine Resources | |
In office 1997 – 21 March 2010 | |
President | Sam Nujoma, Hifikepunye Pohamba |
Preceded by | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
Succeeded by | Bernard Esau |
Deputy Minister of the Fisheries and Marine Resources | |
In office 1995–1997 | |
President | Sam Nujoma |
Personal details | |
Born | (1961-02-02)2 February 1961 Oshana, South West Africa (now Namibia) |
Died | 2 February 2013(2013-02-02) (aged 52) London, England, UK |
Nationality | Namibian |
Political party | SWAPO |
Children | 2 |
Residence | Windhoek |
Alma mater | University of Surrey, (UK) |
Occupation | Politician |
Profession | Food scientist |
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