Abraham Iyambo
Abraham Iyambo | |
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Iyambo in 2011 | |
| Minister of Education | |
| In office 21 March 2010 – 2 February 2013 | |
| President | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
| Preceded by | Nangolo Mbumba |
| Succeeded by | David Namwandi |
| Minister of the Fisheries and Marine Resources | |
| In office 1997 – 21 March 2010 | |
| President | Sam Nujoma, Hifikepunye Pohamba |
| Preceded by | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
| Succeeded by | Bernard Esau |
| Deputy Minister of the Fisheries and Marine Resources | |
| In office 1995–1997 | |
| President | Sam Nujoma |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 February 1961 Oshana, South West Africa (now Namibia) |
| Died | 2 February 2013 (aged 52) London, England, UK |
| Nationality | Namibian |
| Political party | SWAPO |
| Children | 2 |
| Residence | Windhoek |
| Alma mater | University of Surrey, (UK) |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Food scientist |
Abraham Iyambo (2 February 1961 – 2 February 2013) was a Namibian politician. Iyambo was a member of the National Assembly of Namibia since 1995, serving as Minister of Fisheries from 1997 to 2010 and Minister of Education from 2010 until his death. Iyambo was a member of both the central committee and political bureau of the SWAPO Party and the chairperson of its think tank.