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Brendan Kangongolo Simbwaye[edit]
Brendan Kangongolo Simbwaye was born in 1934 at Ndangamwa Lukozi village near Malindi, situated in the eastern part of the Caprivi Region.
History[edit]
He started his grade 1 up to grade 4 at Schuckmansburg primary School; He completed his School in May 1955 at the Holly Familly Mission at Katima Mulilo, he preceded his education at Lukulu Teacher Training College in Zambia, where he completed a two years teaching course in May 1957[1]. He started teaching at the Holly family Mission School in August 1957 and he was accountable for standard 4 [grade6] .He was a superintended of the school hostel[2].He was the founder of the caprivi African National, CANU in short later to become Swapo vice president[3]. He resigned from teaching in 1963 and drove his all effort on terminating South Africa’s hold of the Eastern Caprivi Zipfel. He was married and his wife Mrs Gertrude Namatama –Simbwaye, A trained nurse, is currently living in katima Mulilo‘s Ngweze township.
Death of simbwaye[edit]
He was arrested in 1964 with other, Alfred Tongo Nalishuwa and Vernet Maswahu .He was isolated from other as he was regarded as a political agitator and He disappeared in 1972.After his death Mishake Muyongo took over as president of CANU.