Richard Kabajani
Richard Kapelwa Kabajani (15 February 1943 – 17 May 2007) was a Namibian activist, militant, diplomat and politician.Kabajani was born on 15 February 1943[1] in the Caprivi Region in the village of Ivilivinzi, 117 km from Katima Mulilo.[2] In 1964, Kabajani joined SWAPO and was sent to Northern Rhodesia (Zambia) and Mbeya, Tanzania for military training.In 1986, he became special assistant to SWAPO leader and future president Sam Nujoma.Kabajani retired in 2004 and died from heart failure on 17 May 2007 at Katima Mulilo State Hospital.