User:Josia Nendongo

Josia Nendongo better known by his nickname "Smartboy" was born on 06 July 1989 at Onambutu Village on the out skirt of Eenhana town, he grew up with his parents and five siblings, making up a family of eight. Like any other village boy around his area, he grew up looking after his father's cattle. He has attended pre-primary education at Onambutu Combined School and later proceeded to Haimbili Haufiku Senior Secondary School in Eenhana, Ohangwena Region. He has successfully matriculated in 2007 and proceeded to further his studies in Secondary Education field at the University of Namibia; where he couldn't complete his studies due to lack of funds. Being the firstborn, Josia never wanted to see his family in poverty and therefore worked hard to provide whatever he could. Life was not easy as he wondered in the streets of Windhoek looking for a job. Being smart, well raised and always prepared intellectually, he has managed to find his first job at a certain carwash in Windhoek. Dividing his little wage with his family; he managed to save up and later opened a mini market in Wanaheda. In 2009, Josia decided to look for better opportunities and therefore left Namibia and lived in Angola until 2011. He quickly got adapted to the new environment, made new friends who then helped him with Portuguese language. In 2012, he made several visits to Portugal and had opportunities to grow in international marketing skills. He also visited other destinations like Britain, Qatar, the United States of America, Dubai, Doha and Brazil. He keeps motivating and encouraging his fellow youth to work hard and always look out for opportunities. He is finally set to tie the knot with his girlfriend Ntuko Lydia Rejoice on the date to be soon announced.