House of RepresentativesSWAPOOhangwena Region · OnaameMember of the National Assembly of Namibia
Frans Kapofi
Profile
Frans Kapofi is a Namibian politician and military officer who has served in various government and cabinet positions since independence. Born in Onaame in 1953, he held prominent roles during Namibia's liberation struggle, including Chief Political Commissar of PLAN. He has served as cabinet secretary, Minister of Presidential Affairs, Minister of Home Affairs, Minister of Defence and Veterans Affairs, and interim Minister of Industries, Mines and Energy.
Details
- Born
- 1953-01-25 · 73 years old
- Birth place
- Onaame, Ohangwena region, Namibia
- Education
- Eastern and Southern Institute for Management (ESAMI), Tanzania; Naval Postgraduate School, Monterey, California; Cambridge Tutorial College, Jersey; Leninist Institute of High Learning, Moscow
- Career
- Military officer, Chief Political Commissar of PLAN, permanent secretary for various ministries, cabinet secretary