Moses Katjiuongua, March 9, 1999

Katjiuongua, M.

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dc.contributor.author	Katjiuongua, M.
dc.date.accessioned	2013-06-06T14:35:45Z
dc.date.available	2013-06-06T14:35:45Z
dc.date.issued	2013-06-06
dc.identifier.uri	http://197.255.68.203/handle/123456789/2951
dc.description	The interview was recorded in Windhoek, Namibia,on March 9, 1999.The Interviewer was Jean Krasno. Moses Ngesuako Katjiuongua, founding member of the South West Africa National Union (SWANU), first joined the political party in 1961, after he went into exile in 1959. He returned to Namibia in 1982 and was elected as SWANU President that same year. In 1983, Mr. Katjiuongua was the leader of the SWANU delegation in the Multi-Party Conference and became Minister in Namibia's Interim Government. He was elected into the Constitutional Assembly for the Namibia Patriotic Front (NPF) in 1989. From 1990 until 2000, he was a Member of the first and second Namibian National Assembly. In 2003, he joined the Congress of Democrats (CoD) party. The interview was given on 9 March 1999 and focuses on the political climate in Namibia pre- and post- independence. A Member of the Namibian National Assembly at the time of the interview, Mr. Katjiuongua also touches upon the success of the United Nations Transition Assistance Group (UNTAG), the country's first elections and the liberation of Angola.	en_US
dc.language.iso	en	en_US
dc.subject	Moses Katjiuongua	en_US
dc.subject	Lothar von Throtha	en_US
dc.subject	SWAPO	en_US
dc.subject	SWANU	en_US
dc.subject	Security Council Resolution 435	en_US
dc.subject	Namibia	en_US
dc.title	Moses Katjiuongua, March 9, 1999	en_US
dc.type	Recording, oral	en_US