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Henock ya Kasita

Military · Politician

Henock ya Kasita 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	Henock ya Kasita · Ya Kasita Sheya Henock				[sources]
Alias	Henock Sheya ya Kasita				[sources]
Birth date	1953				[sources]
Death date	2021-07-30				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	Namibia				[sources]
Country	Namibia				[sources]
Classification	National government (unknown status)				[sources]
Political association	SWAPO Party				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q60677617				[sources]
Position	Member of the National Assembly of Namibia · National Council (member, 2004-2010)				[sources]
Last change	2026-01-18	Last processed	2026-02-25	First seen	2019-05-21

Descriptions

Namibian politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Member of the National Council	2004	2010

Data sources

MySociety's EveryPolitician Legislators40,633

All members of national legislatures in the world, collected from hundreds of government web sites and consolidated via Wikidata.

Global · MySociety · non-official source

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons271,694

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Global · Wikidata · non-official source

External databases

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Wikidata327,245

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External dataset · Global · Wikidata · non-official source

PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions500,072

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

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