Education provides a brighter future.

Mr Hashipala has guided the school through remarkable growth in enrolment, staffing, and infrastructure. His leadership bridges classroom learning with real-world experiences, inspiring both staff and learners.

Mrs Nghiotolwa holds a Basic Education Teacher Diploma and a Specialized Diploma in Educational Management and Leadership. She guides curriculum implementation and nurtures an engaging learning environment.

Ms Ndevahoma holds an honours degree in Languages and multiple ICT certifications. She leads collaborative, motivating learning experiences and supports colleagues across the Languages Department.

He completed his Basic Education Teachers Diploma at Ongwediva College of Education in 2008. He further advanced his studies with an ACE and Bed Honours in Learner Support from North- West University, and holds a Master’s Degree in Educational Psychology from Great Zimbabwe University. Mr. Eliud is passionate about learners’ development and fostering academic excellence through inclusive and engaging teaching methods.

I am a teacher at Paulus Hamutenya Primary School, with extensive teaching experience in the Senior Primary Phase. My professional journey has been guided by a deep passion for curriculum implementation, particularly within the field of Technical and Vocational Education and Training (TVET). I hold an Honors Degree in Education, majoring in English, Social Studies, and Design & Technology from the University of Namibia (UNAM). In addition, I have completed a Master’s Degree in Education (Languages – English) through the Great Zimbabwe University (GZU). I am currently pursuing a Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) in Curriculum Studies, furthering my commitment to educational research and innovation.

She holds a Basic Education Teacher’s Diploma in Lower Primary (Grades 1–3) and English (Grades 4–7) from the Ongwediva College of Education. She further pursued an Advanced Certificate in Education (ACE) in Learner Support with the North-West University, and a Bachelor of Education Honours Degree in Educational Leadership and Management from the International University of Management. Her passion for teaching and commitment to learner development make her a valuable member of the school’s academic team.

Ms. Lea Gustaf is a dedicated and passionate educator, committed to nurturing and developing the potential of young learners. As a teacher, she strives to create a positive and engaging learning environment where every child feels valued, supported, and inspired to succeed. Lea strongly believes that education is the foundation for a brighter future and that every lesson can spark curiosity and a love for learning. Her teaching philosophy centers on patience, creativity, and encouragement — qualities that help her learners grow both academically and personally. Outside the classroom, Lea enjoys reading, listening to music, and socializing, as these activities refresh her mind and strengthen her ability to connect with others. Guided by a deep sense of purpose and compassion, she continues to inspire and empower young minds to reach their full potential.

Ndaameshime Natalia Ndemushakena is a devoted member of the Paulus Hamutenya Primary School community and a long-term resident of Eenhana, where she has lived for over 20 years. Her journey with the school began in 2018, when she started volunteering to support daily school operations and contribute to creating a positive learning environment. Through her hard work, reliability, and commitment, she became an integral part of the school team and was officially employed in 2023 as the Hygiene Officer. In this role, Natalia ensures that the school remains a clean, safe, and healthy space for both learners and staff. Her dedication and community spirit continue to make her a valued member of the Paulus Hamutenya Primary School family.

NVictoria Hanghome is a dedicated and compassionate Grade 1 teacher with over five years of experience. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Education (Junior Primary) and is passionate about helping young learners reach their full potential. Known for her cheerful and caring nature, Victoria creates a warm and engaging classroom where children feel happy to learn and grow. Her love for teaching and her commitment to her learners make her a true inspiration in the school community.

Mrs. Olavi Selma is a passionate and dedicated educator specializing in the Junior Primary Phase. She holds a Diploma in Junior Primary Education from the University of Namibia, a Diploma in Pre- Primary Education, and an Advanced Certificate in Social Science (Grades 4–7) from the Institute of Open Learning. With over 11 years of teaching experience, Mrs. Olavi is committed to creating a nurturing and engaging learning environment where every child can thrive. She enjoys sharing ideas, reading, and working with computers, all of which enrich her teaching methods and inspire her learners. Her dedication to continuous learning reflects her strong belief in empowering children to reach their full potential.

Ms. Ottilie L.N. Shapumba is a dedicated Grade 2B teacher at Paulus Hamutenya Primary School. She holds a Diploma in Junior Primary Education from the University of Namibia and an Honours Degree in Educational Leadership, Management, and Policy from The International University of Management. With five years of teaching experience, Ms. Shapumba has received multiple circuit awards, including the Best Junior Primary Teacher award in 2024. She serves on several school committees and the School Board as Treasurer. Passionate about nurturing learners’ potential, she continues to inspire excellence and growth.

Rauna Hamutenya is a dedicated Social Studies teacher for Grades 4–7 at Paulus Hamutenya Primary School. She obtained her Basic Education Teacher’s Diploma in Social Studies from Ongwediva College of Education and further pursued a Diploma and Bed Honours Degree in Education Management, Law, and Systems at North-West University. With a strong passion for education and leadership, she strives to inspire learners to become knowledgeable and responsible citizens.

Peneyambeko Nhinda is a committed and experienced educator specializing in Oshikwanyama and English for Grades 4–7 at Paulus Hamutenya Primary School. She holds a Basic Education Teacher’s Diploma in Oshikwanyama and English from Ongwediva College of Education and an Advanced Certificate in Education (ACE) in English from North-West University. Her passion for language teaching and learner development continues to contribute to the school’s academic excellence.

Frieda Niita Kefas is a dynamic and results-driven administrative professional with a background in education and business. Having worked as a clerk at the Ohangwena Circuit office and currently serving as an administrative officer at Paulus Hamutenya Primary School, Frieda has honed her skills in administration and education. She’s also the founder of Gorgeous Investment Cc, showcasing her entrepreneurial spirit. With qualifications in Public Relations from UNAM, Education for Junior Primary Education, and a Postgraduate Diploma in Business Administration from IUM, Frieda is currently pursuing a master’s in business administration at IUM. Her blend of education, administration, and business acumen positions her for continued success.

With a Bachelor of Education in Senior Primary, specializing in Oshikwanyama and Social Studies. A strong advocate for mother tongue education, Lydiam believes in preserving and promoting local languages to enhance learning outcomes. Her passion for education is matched by her creativity as a self-trained Master of Ceremonies and event organizer, bringing joy to various occasions. As the founder of the Eenhana Annual Kiddies Fun Festival, Lydiam creates opportunities for children to learn, play, and thrive. Through her work, she inspires a love for learning and community engagement, making a positive impact in the lives of young people in Eenhana and beyond."

Mr. Nghishongwa holds a Master’s Degree in Curriculum Studies from Great Zimbabwe University, a Bachelor of Education (Honours) in Education Management, Leadership and Policy from the International University of Management (IUM), and a Diploma in Education (Mathematics) from the University of Zimbabwe. He also holds an Advanced Certificate in Mathematics Education and a Certificate in Labour Law from LaRi. He began his teaching career in 2008 and has since demonstrated a strong commitment to learner development, guidance, and holistic education through his work as a Life Skills teacher. His academic background and professional experience have equipped him with a deep understanding of curriculum implementation, learner support, and the integration of values-based education.

Johaness Haufiku is a dedicated and passionate teacher with a Bachelor’s Honours Degree in Junior Primary Education. With over five years of teaching experience, Johaness has developed a deep love for nurturing young minds and helping learners build strong educational foundations. Beyond the classroom, Johaness has a strong passion for sports and proudly serves as a sports organizer at school, ensuring learners stay active, healthy, and engaged through physical activities and competitions. His enthusiasm for sports reflects his belief in the importance of teamwork, discipline, and perseverance — values he instills in his students daily.

Varien Maswahu is a Junior Primary teacher at Paulus Hamutenya Primary School. She obtained a Basic Education Teacher’s Diploma in Junior Primary (Grades 0–3) with a minor in English (Grades 4–7) from Caprivi College of Education. She also completed training in Inclusive Education and Multi- Grade Teaching. Varien is dedicated to her work and always eager to discover new adventures in both teaching and personal growth.

Ndeutungu Francina Netumbo Hamutenya Keendjele has been appointed School Patron of Paulus Hamutenya Primary School for the period 2025–2026. She was born and raised in Eenhana and is the daughter of Tate Martin Paulus Hamutenya, the first born of Reverend Paulus Hamutenya, after whom the school is named. After completing her secondary education at Ongwediva High School, she obtained a Bachelor of Arts Degree and a Higher Education Postgraduate Diploma from the University of Fort Hare in South Africa. She began her teaching career at Gabriel Taapopi Senior Secondary School and later at A. Shipena Senior Secondary School, teaching English and History for Grades 10–12. While teaching, she completed a Bachelor of Education (Honours) and later a Master’s Degree in Education at the University of Namibia. She is currently a PhD holder, having earned her doctorate from the University of South Africa. Throughout her career, she has served in various leadership roles including Head of Department (Ministry of Education), Head of Centre, Area Coordinator, Regional Manager, Director of Student Support at NAMCOL, Dean of Students at Triumphant College, and Deputy Chairperson of the National Council of Higher Education (NCHE). She has also served as a church elder and steward at the Hosianna Parish in Windhoek. She has contributed extensively to education through committee work, supervision of research papers, and serving as a language editor for tertiary study materials. A passionate advocate for formal education, she expresses deep gratitude to the school leadership, staff, learners, and community for entrusting her with this role. She believes that “Education remains the backbone for the development of human beings” and calls upon all stakeholders to unite and pool resources to educate the Namibian child for national development.