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Katrina Hanse-Himarwa

PEP · Politician

Katrina Hanse-Himarwa is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Katrina Hanse-Himarwa · كاترينا هانسى هيماروا				[sources]
Birth date	1967-01-22				[sources]
Place of birth	Hoachanas				[sources]
Death date	2024-07-14				[sources]
Gender	female				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Citizenship	Namibia				[sources]
Classification	National government (past)				[sources]
First name	Katrina				[sources]
Last name	Hanse				[sources]
Political association	SWAPO Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q22957990				[sources]
Wikipedia Article	enwiki.wikipedia.org				[sources]
Position	Minister of Education, Arts & Culture (2015-2019) · member of parliament				[sources]
Last change	2026-03-20	Last processed	2026-03-20	First seen	2026-03-19

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Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Education, Arts & Culture	2015	2019

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Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,721

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Wikidata327,351

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions499,324

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: evpo-95c50d4f-2fb6-48de-abc5-357b762ba475 · us-cia-namibia-katrina-hanse-himarwa-minister-of-education-arts-culture

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