Chandrikapersad Santokhi

Chandrikapersad Santokhi

politician Suriname

Chandrikapersad Santokhi is the current President of Suriname, having taken office in July 2020. A member of the Progressive Reform Party (VHP), he previously served as Minister of Justice and Police from 2005 to 2010. His presidency has been marked by challenges related to governance, economic recovery, and public dissatisfaction, as he grapples with the legacy of previous administrations and internal party conflicts.

Born on Feb 28, 1969 (56 years old)

Global Media Ratings
Dominance
0.02%
Persistence
23 wks
Reach
2,225,222
Power
21,861$
Sentiment
8.30
Countries Mentioned
Country Mentions Sentiment Dominance + Persistence x Population = Reach x GDP (millions) = Power
Suriname 20 5.90 6.87% +230% 586,634 133,051 $4,600 1,043$
China 3 8.33 0.13% +10% 1,402,112,000 2,079,537 $14,000,000 20,764$
Jamaica 2 5.00 0.14% +20% 2,961,167 4,987 $15,000 25$
Bolivia 1 5.00 0.06% +0% 11,673,021 7,023 $40,000 24$
Guyana 1 5.00 0.08% +0% 786,552 624 $6,000 5$
Totals 27 1,418,119,374 2,225,222 $14,065,600 21,861$
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Recent Mentions

Suriname Suriname: Chandrikapersad Santokhi from VHP has not yet been sworn in as a member of the National Assembly. 5

De Ware Tijd: Stephen Tsang beëdigd als minister OW – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Chandrikapersad Santokhi is the former president who established the presidential committees that are now being reviewed. 5

De Ware Tijd: ‘Presidentiële commissies die niet functioneren worden opgeheven’ – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Chandrikapersad Santokhi is the president of Suriname who has engaged in deals with China regarding bauxite extraction. 5

De Ware Tijd: Hollandse mosterd na de Chinese maaltijd – de Ware Tijd

Guyana Guyana: Chandrikapersad Santokhi was the president of Suriname who had a close relationship with President Irfaan Ali. 5

Stabroek News: Bridge and ferry - Stabroek News

Suriname Suriname: Chandrikapersad Santokhi is the former president of Suriname who expressed appreciation for the collaboration with the business sector. 8

De Ware Tijd: VSB benadrukt belang publieke-private samenwerking in felicitatieboodschap nieuwe regering – de Ware Tijd

Suriname Suriname: Chandrikapersad Santokhi is the president of Suriname whose government has been criticized for financial mismanagement. 3

De Ware Tijd: Commerciële banken onder druk – de Ware Tijd