Laura McLeod-Katjirua
Laura McLeod-Katjirua | |
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Leod-Katjirua in 2015 | |
| Governor of the Khomas Region | |
| In office 2012–2025 | |
| Preceded by | Sophia Shaningwa |
| Succeeded by | Sam Nujoma jr. |
| Governor of Omaheke Region | |
| In office 2001–2012 | |
| Preceded by | Paulo Thataone |
| Succeeded by | Rapama Kamehozu |
| SWAPO Deputy Secretary-General | |
| In office 2012–2017 | |
| Succeeded by | Marco Hausiku |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Laura McLeod Windhoek, Namibia |
| Political party | SWAPO |
| Residence | Windhoek |
| Alma mater | United Nations Institute for Namibia |
| Occupation | Teacher |
| Profession | Politician |
| Committees | SWAPO Central Committee |
Laura Veendapi McLeod-Katjirua is a Namibian politician who was a Governor of the Khomas Region from 2012 to 28 March 2025 and Deputy Secretary General of SWAPO since 2012. Previously she was Governor of Omaheke Region from 2001 to 2012. She was transferred to Khomas Region by President Hifikepunye Pohamba after she was elected as Deputy Secretary General of SWAPO on December 2, 2012.