Hage Geingob
Hage Geingob is the current President of Namibia, having assumed office in March 2015. He is a prominent Namibian politician and a key figure in the country's struggle for independence from South African rule. Geingob previously served as Prime Minister and has been instrumental in shaping Namibia's post-independence policies. He is known for his efforts to promote economic development, social equity, and national unity in Namibia. His leadership has been pivotal in fostering diplomatic relations, including those with China, as reflected in his recent interactions following the death of Namibia's founding president, Sam Nujoma.
Born on Aug 03, 1941 (84 years old)
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Countries Mentioned
| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
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| New Zealand | 1 | 5.00 | 0.09% | +0% | 4,822,233 | 4,306 | $210,000 | 188$ |
| Totals | 1 | 4,822,233 | 4,306 | $210,000 | 188$ |
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Recent Mentions
New Zealand:
Namibia’s President at the time, Hage Geingob, said the offer was not acceptable and that it needed to be revised.
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South Africa:
Hage Geingob introduced the 'zebra system' to ensure gender alternation in political appointments.
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South Africa:
Late former president Hage Geingob declared the willing-seller, willing-buyer approach a failure.
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China:
Hage Geingob emphasized the importance of utilizing the dialogue platform for mutual respect and understanding.
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China:
Hage Geingob highlighted the need to utilize the dialogue platform for exploring paths of tolerance and respect.
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China:
Hage Geingob highlighted the need to utilize the dialogue platform for exploring paths of tolerance and respect.
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United Kingdom:
He criticized Germany for not fully atoning for the genocide committed on Namibian soil.
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Dominican Republic:
Hage Geingob was the president of Namibia who passed away while in office, leading to the promotion of Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah.
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Kenya:
Hage Geingob was the president of Namibia who died in office in 2024.
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Tanzania:
President Hage Geingob remarked on the historic election of Nandi-Ndaitwah as the first female president.
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