Katrina Hanse-Himarwa

Katrina Hanse-Himarwa (* 22. January 1967 in Hoachanas , South West Africa , now Namibia ) is a Namibian politician of SWAPO . She was Minister for Education , Art and Culture in the Geingob I cabinet from 2015 to July 9, 2019 . She was governor of the Hardap region from 2004 to 2015 .

In 2014 Hanse-Himarwa received the Most Distinguished Order of Namibia, one of the highest awards in the country.

At the beginning of July 2019, she was found guilty of corruption by the higher court for offenses during her tenure as regional governor in 2014 . A day later, she resigned as ministries. She was ultimately fined 50,000 Namibian dollars .

Web links

Official site (English)

Individual evidence

↑ Katrina Hanse-Himarwa, Profiles. Parliament of the Republic of Namibia. Retrieved February 13, 2018.
↑ Namibians honored by President . In: New Era , August 28, 2014.
↑ The Hanse-Himarwa verdict: GUILTY. The Namibian, July 8, 2019.
↑ His Excellency President Hage G. Geingob accepts resignation of Minister of Education, Arts and Culture, Honorable Katrina HanseHimarwa. The Presidency, Press Release, July 9, 2019.
↑ Hanse-Himarwa escapes prison. The Namibian, August 1, 2019.

personal data
SURNAME	Hanse-Himarwa, Katrina
BRIEF DESCRIPTION	Namibian politician
DATE OF BIRTH	January 22, 1967
PLACE OF BIRTH	Hoachanas , South West Africa

[1] Katrina Hanse-Himarwa, Profiles. Parliament of the Republic of Namibia. Retrieved February 13, 2018.

[2] Namibians honored by President . In: New Era , August 28, 2014.

[3] The Hanse-Himarwa verdict: GUILTY. The Namibian, July 8, 2019.

[4] His Excellency President Hage G. Geingob accepts resignation of Minister of Education, Arts and Culture, Honorable Katrina HanseHimarwa. The Presidency, Press Release, July 9, 2019.

[5] Hanse-Himarwa escapes prison. The Namibian, August 1, 2019.