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Hans Haikali

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Hans Shayandjela Haikali
Deputy Minister of Works and Transport
Assumed office
2 April 2026
PresidentNetumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah
Councillor of Etayi Constituency
Personal details
Born1987 (age 3839)
PartySWAPO
Alma materOngwediva College of Education
Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology
Occupation
  • Politician, educator

Hans Shayandjela Haikali (born 1987) is a Namibian politician and the current deputy minister of Works and Transport.[1] He is the councillor of Etayi constituency in Omusati region.[2][3]

Early life and education

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Hans was born in Onheleiwa near Okalongo in Omusati region. He was trained as a teacher at Ongwediva College of Education. Hans further studied with the Namibian Institute of Mining and Technology (NIMT) for the course of fitter and turner.[4] Haikali is the founder of Onheleiwa English Private School located in Omusati Region of Namibia.[4]

Career

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Haikali is a member of parliament and a member of the 7th National Council. He is a representative of the Association for Children Education International in Namibia (UNISA). On 2 April 2026, Hans was appointed by the president of Namibia Nandi-Ndaitwah as the deputy minister of Works and Transport.[1][5]

References

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  1. 1 2 "Namibia: Nandi-Ndaitwah Urges New Deputy Ministers to Deliver On Development Plan". The Namibian. 2026-04-02. Retrieved 2026-04-03.
  2. Ndeyanale, Eliaser (2023-09-04). "Omusati councillors feed hungry from own pockets". The Namibian. Retrieved 2026-04-03.
  3. "Omusati councillors get marching orders". 2026-01-13. Retrieved 2026-04-03.
  4. 1 2 "Young man establishes private school". The Namibian. 2016-12-23. Retrieved 2026-04-03.
  5. "President appoints new deputy ministers to strengthen government delivery". Informanté. 2026-04-02. Retrieved 2026-04-03.