1. Penehupifo "Penny" Pohamba was born on 16 June 1948 and is a Namibian nurse and politician who was the second First Lady of Namibia while her husband, Hifikepunye Pohamba, was President of Namibia from 2005 to 2015.
10 Facts About Penehupifo Pohamba
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Penehupifo Pohamba attended her primary and secondary school at Odibo with Jeremiah Nambinga and Joel Kaapanda.
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Penehupifo Pohamba was a school teacher at St George's Diocesan School in Windhoek.
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Penehupifo Pohamba received military training and worked in the camps where the refugees from Namibia were housed.
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Penehupifo Pohamba was then sent to Jamaica for a three-year period to study midwifery.
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Penehupifo Pohamba was sent back to Angola to practice her medical skills among her own people.
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In July 2006, Penehupifo Pohamba was elected vice-president for the Southern Africa Development Committee.
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Penehupifo Pohamba is a professional midwife after being trained in Tanzania and Jamaica.
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Penehupifo Pohamba is the patron of the Lady Pohamba Private Hospital.
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Penehupifo Pohamba is a mother of five, of which two are boys and three girls.