Aaron Mushimba is a Namibia

Namibia

Namibia, officially the Republic of Namibia , is a country in southern Africa whose western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares land borders with Angola and Zambia to the north, Botswana to the east and South Africa to the south and east. It gained independence from South Africa on 21 March...

n businessperson. Described as a business mogul, Mushimba has been involved with the trading of diamonds. He has been linked to Belgian American diamond merchant Maurice Tempelsman

Maurice Tempelsman

Maurice Tempelsman is a Belgian American businessman and diamond merchant. He moved to the United States as a child and attended New York City’s public schools and New York University...

. He is the chairperson of Namibian investment group PE minerals, which holds the mining rights to the Rosh Pinah

Rosh Pinah

Rosh Pinah is a mining town located in southern Namibia, close to the border with South Africa. West of the town lies Diamond Area 1, the main diamond mining area of Namibia. Rosh Pinah belongs to the Oranjemund electoral constituency. The town is connected via road to Aus....

 mine in Namibia's Karas Region

Karas Region

The Karas Region is the southernmost region of Namibia. The name assigned to the region reflects the prominence of the Karas mountain range in its southern part...

. He is the brother-in-law of the first Namibian President and Founding Father Sam Nujoma

Sam Nujoma

Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna Nujoma is a Namibian politician who was the first President of Namibia from 1990 to 2005. He led the South-West Africa People's Organisation in its long struggle against South African rule and took office as President when Namibia obtained independence on 21 March 1990...

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Business dealings

Mushimba was chairman of Stock and Stocks Namibia, a company which built the Windhoek Country Club Resort

Windhoek Country Club Resort

The Windhoek Country Club Resort is a multi-use resort outside of Windhoek, Namibia owned by Legacy Hotels and Resorts International. The Resort was opened in May 1995 and was home to the 1995 Miss Universe Pageant. The resort's golf course is home to the yearly Bank Windhoek Namibian Open Golf...

. The company behind in construction ahead of the Miss Universe 1995

Miss Universe 1995

Miss Universe 1995, the 44th Miss Universe pageant was held at Windhoek Country Club Resort, in Windhoek, Namibia on May 12, 1995. Chelsi Smith of USA was crowned as Miss Universe 1995 by Miss Universe 1994 Sushmita Sen of India...

 contest and the pageant had to be held with the facility only partially completed. He is also the chair of Namibian Harvest Investments as well involved with Epia Investments, which is linked to Namibia Breweries Limited

Namibia Breweries Limited

Namibia Breweries Limited is a Namibian brewery founded in 1920 when Carl List and Hermann Ohlthaver acquired four small breweries with financial difficulties. The breweries were merged together under the name South West Breweries Limited . SWB changed its name to Namibia Breweries Limited when...

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External links

• Aaron Mushimba LiberationAfrica.se interview