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Mvula ya Nangolo
Born(1943-08-09)9 August 1943
Oniimwandi, South West Africa
Died25 April 2019(2019-04-25) (aged 75)
Tauben Glen, Windhoek, Namibia
NationalityNamibian
Occupation(s)Journalist, poet

Mvula ya Nangolo (9 August 1943 – 25 April 2019) was a Namibian journalist and poet.[1][2][3][4]

He was born in Oniimwandi on 9 August 1943 and grew up in Lüderitz and later Windhoek. He joined SWAPO at the age of 18 and later moved to Germany on a journalism scholarship. He was the first editor of Namibia Today and worked as a Special Advisor to the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology. He died on 25 April 2019 in Tauben Glen, Windhoek as a result of complications from a stroke.[1]

References

  1. ^ a b Namibian, The. "Veteran journalist Mvula ya Nangolo dies". The Namibian.
  2. ^ Reporter, Staff (May 6, 2019). "Tribute to Peter Mvula Ya Nangolo … On behalf of 50 former Swapo secondary education students in the Federal Republic of Nigeria, 1975 - 1980". New Era Live.
  3. ^ "Mvula Ya Nangolo-Namibia | Revue Noire". www.revuenoire.com.
  4. ^ Namibian, The. "The love streak in Mvula ya Nangolo's poems". The Namibian.