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351: 298: 25: 142:(born January 15 1936), is a Namibian businessman and former politician. He owns Continental Enterprises, Indongo Toyota, Frans Indongo Gardens, Farm Gelukwater, Select Service and Gas Station and various shares in mining and fishing companies in Namibia. He is the father-in-law of lawyer 206:
delegation. He was Minister of Economic Affairs in the Owambo legislative assembly from 1975 and from 1980 a Minister in the Owambo Second Tier Representative Authority. In 1982, he was a founding member of the
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Indongo opened his first business, which made bricks, in the late 1950s. With the profits from that business, he bought sewing equipment for cloth making, which he sold in
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Interview with Dr. Frans Indongo by Bertil Högberg on 15 June 2005 within the project Nordic Documentation on the Liberation Struggle in Southern Africa
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and banker Wosman Hamukonda. He is third on the list of Namibia's top ten richest people, behind the Pupkewitz and Olthaver & List families.
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In 2001, Indongo received an honorary doctorate in business administration from the
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in 1977. At the Turnhalle Conference, Indongo was an important member of the
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Indongo entered politics in the 1970s as a leading member of the
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as well as holdings in the sugar and fishing industries.
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