Uahekua Herunga
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| The Honourable Uahekua Herunga MP | |
|---|---|
| Minister of Environment and Tourism | |
| Incumbent | |
| Assumed office 4 December 2012 | |
| Preceded by | Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah |
| Deputy Minister of Environment and Tourism | |
| In office 21 March 2010 – 4 December 2012 | |
| Succeeded by | Pohamba Shifeta |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Namibian |
| Political party |  SWAPO |
| Occupation | Politician |
Uahekua Herunga is a Namibian politician. A member of SWAPO, Herunga was a regional coordinator for his party in the northwestern Kunene Region[1] prior to his appointment to the 5th National Assembly of Namibia in 2009 as a choice of President Hifikepunye Pohamba.[2] He was subsequently appointed Deputy Minister of Environment and Tourism[3] and promoted to Minister of Environment and Tourism in a Cabinet reshuffle in December 2012, following the fifth SWAPO congress.[4]
References
- ↑ Swapo appoints acting Coordinator for Kunene New Era, 5 May 2011
- ↑ Members of the 5th Parliament, 2010-2015 Parliament.gov.na
- ↑ Ministry of Environment and Tourisms challenges youths to vigorously pursue programmes aimed at addressing climate change and biodiversity Namibian Broadcasting Corporation, 25 August 2010
- ↑ Shipanga, Selma; Immanuel, Shinovene (5 December 2012). "Transition team picked". The Namibian.
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