Elia Kaiyamo

On 2 September 2016, President Hage Geingob appointed Kaiyamo as Ambassador-designate to the People's Republic of China.

in international relations from Pacific Western University in Los Angeles, California in the United States.

Kaiyamo returned as Namibia became independent and became assistant principal at A Shipena High School in Windhoek.

Kaiyamo worked in Europe at various Namibian embassies, including in Russia, Germany and Austria from 1991 to 1997.

[2] Kaiyamo was appointed Deputy Minister of Home Affairs and Immigration in President Hifikepunye Pohamba's new cabinet on 21 March 2010.