Samuel Ankama
SWAPO | |
|---|---|
| Alma mater | University of Maryland, Baltimore County University of Warwick University of Edinburgh |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Academic |
National Assembly of Namibia from 2005 till 2021.[1]
Career
Ankama was an internal SWAPO activist beginning in the early 1980s. He was an Information Officer in various organisations, including the
4th National Assembly.[2]
Prior to the 2009 elections, Ankama moved up to the 37th spot on SWAPO's electoral list. He was re-elected and appointed Deputy Minister of Works and Transport.[3] In the Cabinet reshuffle following the fifth SWAPO congress in 2012, Chief Ankama swapped positions with Chief Kilus Nguvauva and was the Deputy Minister of Fisheries and Marine Resources.[4]
He died of post
Oshana Region on 4 July 2021.[5]
References
- ^ "Former deputy fisheries minister Ankama dies". The Namibian. Archived from the original on 9 July 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
- ^ Samuel Ankama Archived 11 June 2011 at the Wayback Machine at Namibia Institute for Democracy
- ^ Weidlich, Brigitte (13 April 2010). "Tender Board should stick to rules: Ankama". The Namibian.
- ^ Shipanga, Selma; Immanuel, Shinovene (5 December 2012). "Transition team picked". The Namibian. Archived from the original on 6 December 2012.
- ^ "Chief Ankama is no more". Facebook. Retrieved 2 November 2021.