Jan de Wet
Johannes Marthinus (Jan, Jannie) de Wet (10 November 1927 – 13 February 2011[1]) was a Namibian politician and farmer.
Politics
De Wet entered politics as a member of the
South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO) in Geneva, Switzerland
.
Following the
1st National Assembly
(1990–94).
Farming
A
Namibian Agricultural Union from 1994 to 2004, de Wet worked with the Namibian government concerning the country's land reform processes, questioning criteria and methods of redistribution.[5]
See also
- 1971-72 Namibian contract workers strike § Immediate
Notes
References
- ^ a b Heinrich, Dirk (15 February 2011). "Altpolitiker Jan de Wet gestorben" [Veteran politician Jan de Wet dead]. Allgemeine Zeitung (in German). Archived from the original on 2 March 2011. Retrieved 15 February 2011.
- ^ "The Black Sash, September, 1971" (PDF). The Black Sash. September 1971. p. 19.
- ^ "Namibia". worldstatesmen.org. Retrieved 30 March 2011.
- ^ Profile at Who's who in Southern Africa Archived March 13, 2009, at the Wayback Machine
- ^ Namibia's white farmers hold out hope Mail & Guardian, 28 May 2004