tle="Walvis Bay">Walvis Bay</a> with his aunt, where he began his first employment at a general store for a monthly salary of 10 <a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shillings" title="Shillings" class="mw-redirect">Shillings</a>. He would later also work at a whaling station. In 1949, Nujoma moved to <a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Windhoek" title="Windhoek">Windhoek</a> where he started work as a cleaner for the <a href="//en.wikipedia.org/wiki/South_African_Railways" title="South African Railways" class="mw-