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About Clara Gowases
- Clara Gowases (born 1960) is a Namibian teacher and politician.
- Gowases was elected the chairperson of the Republican Party in September 2009 and subsequently listed second on the party's electoral list for the 2009 general election.
- Gowases missed out on being elected to the National Assembly as the party only won a single seat.
- In the February 2010 regional elections, Gowases ran to represent Windhoek Rural in the Regional Council of Khomas Region and was narrowly defeated by SWAPO's Frederick Arie.
- In March 2011, party president and National Assembly member Henk Mudge resigned and Gowases replaced him in both posts.
- She is a teacher by profession.In her inaugural speech to the National Assembly, Gowases criticized the SWAPO-led government for allegedly favoring construction firms from China over neighboring South African firms.
- She also criticized government-affiliated trade unions for not criticizing Chinese firms for abuses.
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