Alpheus Muheua (c. 1956 – 16 February 2022) was a Namibian politician who served as the deputy minister of Labour and Social Welfare.

Alpheus Muheua
Bornc. 1956
Died (aged 65)
Swakopmund, Namibia
NationalityNamibian
OccupationPolitician

Career edit

A member of SWAPO, Muheua was elected to the National Assembly of Namibia in the 2009 general election.

He was subsequently appointed to the position of Deputy Minister of Labour and Social Welfare in Pohamba's second cabinet.

On 1 May 2010, Muheua applauded Namibia's 2008 Labour law, part of which was declared unconstitutional by the Supreme Court of Namibia in 2008.[1]

On 16 February 2022, Muheua died from COVID-19 in Swakopmund at the age of 65.[2][3]

References edit

  1. ^ New Labour Act ‘a success’ New Era, 6 May 2010
  2. ^ Niilenge, Taati (16 February 2022). "Alpheus Muheua dies". The Namibian. Archived from the original on 17 February 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2022.
  3. ^ "Geingob describes Muheua as reliable and hardworking – Windhoek Observer". 17 February 2022.