Jacob Morenga [SEP] place of death
Jacob Morenga
Jacob Morenga, also Jakob, Jacobus, Marengo, and Marenga, known as the "black Napoleon," (1875 – 20 September 1907) was an important figure in Namibia, then the German colony of German South West Africa. He was chief leader in the insurrection against the German Empire which took place between 1904 and 1908, and was best known for forging an alliance between the rival Herero and Namaqua tribes.
Morenga was born to a Herero mother and Nama father and was educated by Christian missionaries
Communist Party of Namibia (1981)
The Communist Party of Namibia was a communist party in Namibia. It was initially called the Party of Jacob Morenga because it was founded on the 74th anniversary of the death of Jacob Morenga on 3 October 1981 in Angola. The party general secretary was Rirua Karihangana.
In 1989, the CPN entered the Socialist Alliance of Namibia (SAN), which later joined the United Democratic Front of Namibia.