Andrew Niikondo
Namibian academic
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Computer Science
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- Bachelors Computer Science University of Namibia
- Masters Computer Science University of Cape Town
- PhD Computer Science University of Cape Town
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(Suggest an Edit or Addition)According to Wikipedia, Andrew Niikondo is a Namibian academic. He is the pro-vice-chancellor for academic affairs of the Namibia University of Science and Technology and the chairperson of the think tank of SWAPO. Education and early life Niikondo was born on 15 January 1962 in Onantsi near Ondangwa in Ovamboland, today Namibia's Oshana Region. He quit school at the age of 17 in order to join the People's Liberation Army of Namibia . He went into Angolan exile and was trained at Lubango. He became an officer of the artillery for PLAN under Epaphras Denga Ndaitwah and only returned to Namibia a decade later. In 2018 Niikondo published a book, Are you a Person or a Ghost?, detailing his experiences in exile. The title refers to his mother's exclamation at his return, not having heard of him in ten years. Speaking at the book launch and remarking on Niikondo's later academic career, Ndaitwah quipped that he was the only [PLAN] commander to have groomed a doctor.
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