Pashukeni Shoombe, Date of Birth

    

Pashukeni Shoombe

Namibian politician

Date of Birth: 12-Dec-1936

Profession: politician

Nationality: Namibia

Zodiac Sign: Sagittarius


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About Pashukeni Shoombe

  • Pashukeni Shoombe (born 12 December 1936 in Ohangwena Region) is a Namibian politician and educator.
  • Shoombe was a teacher in Ohangwena Region, Ovamboland from 1958 to 1974, when she went into exile with the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO).
  • While in exile, Shoombe played a prominent role in the handling of her fellow exiles in Angola, for which she received a UNESCO Literacy Award in 1991.
  • In 1980, she earned a diploma from the United Nations Institute for Namibia in Zambia.
  • In 1989, she was elected to the Constituent Assembly of Namibia, which wrote the Namibian Constitution.
  • She was subsequently also elected to the 2nd National Assembly.Shoombe was conferred the Most Distinguished Order of Namibia: First Class on Heroes' Day 2014.

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