7 ▁May ▁ 2 0 0 4 . ▁This ▁appointment ▁followed ▁N uj oma ' s ▁dismiss al ▁of ▁the ▁previous ▁foreign ▁minister , ▁H id ipo ▁Ham uten ya , ▁in ▁the ▁midst ▁of ▁a ▁struggle ▁within ▁SW AP O ▁regarding ▁the ▁nom ination ▁of ▁a ▁president ial ▁candidate . ▁ ▁Haus iku ▁received ▁the ▁ 1 6 th ▁highest ▁number ▁of ▁votes , ▁ 3 4 5 , ▁in ▁the ▁election ▁to ▁the ▁Central ▁Committee ▁of ▁SW AP O ▁at ▁the ▁party ' s ▁August ▁ 2 0 0 2 ▁con gress . ▁He ▁is ▁SW AP O ' s ▁Secretary ▁for ▁External ▁Rel ations ▁as ▁of ▁January ▁ 2 0 0 8 . ▁ ▁Am id st ▁a ▁push ▁for ▁new ▁faces ▁in ▁the ▁National ▁Assembly , ▁Haus iku ▁opt ed ▁not ▁to ▁seek ▁a ▁spot ▁on ▁the ▁SW AP O ▁list ▁for ▁the ▁ 2 0 1 4 ▁election . ▁After ▁leaving ▁Parliament , ▁he ▁was ▁designated ▁as ▁R ector ▁of ▁the ▁Sw ap o ▁Party ▁School , ▁which ▁was ▁launched ▁in ▁May ▁ 2 0 1 6 . ▁He ▁was ▁intended ▁to ▁serve ▁as ▁R ector ▁in ▁an ▁inter im ▁capacity ▁for ▁the ▁school ' s ▁first ▁year . ▁ ▁References ▁ ▁Category : 1 9 5 4 ▁birth s ▁Category : L iving ▁people ▁Category : Pe ople ▁from ▁K av ango ▁Region ▁Category : K av ango ▁people ▁Category : SW AP O ▁polit icians ▁Category : De put y ▁Prime ▁Minister s ▁of ▁Nam ib