Phillipus Katamelo
Phillipus Katamelo | |
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Deputy Speaker of National Assembly | |
Assumed office 20 March 2025 | |
President | Nangolo Mbumba (2025) Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (since 2025) |
Preceded by | Loide Kasingo |
Personal details | |
Born | Gobabis | 28 September 1974
Political party | SWAPO |
Phillipus Wido Katamelo (born 28 September 1974) is Namibian politician who is currently serving as the Deputy Speaker of the 8th National Assembly of Namibia since 20 March 2025.[1] He has served as a member of 7th National Assembly of Namibia from 2020 to 2025 and a member of the National Council of Namibia since 2010 for Omaheke Region.[2]
Early life and education
[edit]Phillipus Katamelo was born on 28 September 1974 in Gobabis, Omaheke region. He matriculated at the Gobabis Winnie du Plessis High School in 1992. Katamelo attended a management development program at Stellenbosch University in 2007, national diploma in electrical engineering from Cape Peninsula University of Technology.[2]
Career
[edit]Between 2002 and 2005, Katemelo was a vice chairperson of NAPWU Telecom executive committee. Since 2002 he served as a SWAPO Party regional treasurer.[2]
References
[edit]- ^ Endjala, Martin (2025-03-20). "Katamelo elected as deputy speaker". The Namibian. Retrieved 2025-03-20.
- ^ a b c "Katamelo, Phillipus Wido". Namibian Parliament. Retrieved 2025-03-20.