Barbara Kahatjipara

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Barbara Kahatjipara
Born
Barbara Kahatjipara

1975 (age 47–48)
Windhoek, Namibia
Height6 ft 0 in (1.83 m)
Beauty pageant titleholder
Title Miss Namibia 1993
Hair color Honey Brown
Eye color Brown
Major
competition(s)		 Miss Namibia 1993
(Winner)
Miss Universe 1994
(Unplaced)

Kahatjipara Barbara (born 1975) is a Namibian fashion model, economics teacher and beauty pageant titleholder.[ citation needed ]

She won Miss Namibia 1993 and the Miss Universe Congeniality 1994 award as part of the Miss Universe 1994.

Barbara Kahatjipara completed also a BA degree in international politics at the University of Cape Town in South Africa and an MBA in "International Marketing" at the Fachhochschule Reutlingen in Germany [1] and about 2008 she has been a research assistant at the economics institute of the Polytechnic of Namibia in Windhoek. [1] In 2020, she worked as an actress. [2]

In the Namibian city Karibib, a street was named after her. [3] [4]

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  2. ↑ The Edge' drops spicy trailer. The Namibian, 14 January 2021.
  3. ↑ Government Gazette. 6 November 2019, p 57 (PDF)
  4. ↑ Google Maps-excerpt "Barbara+Kahatjipara+St,+Karibib,+Namibia", retrieved 20 November 2021.
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