Ephraim Tuhadeleni Nekongo
Ephraim Tuhadeleni Nekongo (born 12 December 1982 in Efidi-Ongwediva, Oshana Region) is a Namibian politician and businessperson who served as Member of Parliament and SWAPO Party Youth League Secretary (2017-2020, 2020-current).[1][2]
Ephraim Nekongo was sworn in as a Member of Parliament in the National Assembly on the 12 May 2022 following the resignation of Leon Jooste from the National Assembly.
Education and Ealy life[edit]
Nekongo attended Valombola Vocational Training Center in Ongwediva where he obtained his Diploma in Office Administration. He furthered his study in China where he obtained a Certificate in Dry Land Agriculture Economy and Certificate in Hotel Management.[2]
Business career[edit]
Nekongo is an enterprise farmer. With addition to his primary farming pursuits of horticulture and piggery, he also engaged in poultry, orchard production, and the relatively explored field of aquaculture.[3]
Political battles[edit]
As Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) secretary Ephraim Nekongo says the ruling party’s youth wing will continue to oppose homosexuality in Namibia.[4]
References[edit]
- ^ Hiveluah, Feni (2024-01-21). "Nekongo defends being SPYL leader at 41". The Namibian. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ a b "Nekongo, Ephraim". Namibian Parliament. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ "Nekongo's potpourri of farming exploits …diversified farming rakes in success for politician". Truth, for its own sake. Retrieved 2024-05-21.
- ^ Sun, Namibian; Kambowe, Kenya (2024-02-21). "Wendelinus bashes 'womaniser' Nekongo for anti-gay stance". Namibian Sun. Retrieved 2024-05-21.