Linus Shashipapo Secondary School
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Linus Shashipapo Secondary School, founded 1974, is the oldest school in the Kavango Region of Namibia
. It is named after Linus Shashipapo, Hompa (king) of the Gciriku
from 1945 to 1984. Notable alumni of the school are John Mutorwa
, Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry and Elijah Ngurare
, Secretary of the SWAPO Party Youth League
.
Namibia
Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia , is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. It gained independence from South Africa on 21 March...
. It is named after Linus Shashipapo, Hompa (king) of the Gciriku
Gciriku
Gciriku is a traditional Kavango kingdom in what is today Namibia. Its people speak the Gciriku language.The Gciriku are one of the many ethnic groups in Namibia with an estimated population of 20 000. The Gciriku mainly live in the Kavango region, Ndiyona Constituency. A small number of Gciriku...
from 1945 to 1984. Notable alumni of the school are John Mutorwa
John Mutorwa
John Mutorwa is a Namibian politician. A member of the South West Africa People's Organization, Mutorwa has been a member of the National Assembly and of the cabinets of Sam Nujoma and Hifikepunye Pohamba since 1992...
, Minister of Agriculture, Water and Forestry and Elijah Ngurare
Elijah Ngurare
-About Ngurare:Tjitunga Elijah Ngurare is a Namibian politician, He is currently the secretary general of the SWAPO Party Youth League and his term will end in 2012.since 2007.-Education:...
, Secretary of the SWAPO Party Youth League
SWAPO Party Youth League
The SWAPO Party Youth League is the youth wing of the South West Africa People's Organization.In 2007, SPYL called protests against a visit by Zimbabwean President Robert Mugabe "reactionary and unpatriotic"....
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