Hamutenya Ndadi | |
Other Names: | Wanehepo |
Birth Name: | Jason Hamutenya Ndadi |
Birth Place: | Ouhongo, South West Africa |
Death Place: | Angola |
Resting Place: | Hainyeko Training Center Cemetery, Lubango, Angola (19772005) Ouhongo (2005present) |
Nationality: | Namibian |
Occupation: | Freedom fighter |
Organization: | Ovamboland People's Organization |
Jason Hamutenya Ndadi (born 1926 in Ouhongo, South West Africa, today Namibia, died 1977 in Angola), also known as Wanehepo, was a Namibian liberation fighter and co-founder of the Ovamboland People's Organization (OPO), the predecessor organization of SWAPO.[1]
Hamutenya died in a traffic accident and was initially buried in the Hainyeko Training Center Cemetery near Lubango in Angola. The body was relocated to his home town of Ouhongo on 6 May 2005.
A street in Windhoek's Olympia suburb was renamed after Ndadi in 2007.[2]