Theo-Ben Gurirab Politician

Theo-Ben Gurirab (born 23 January 1939) is a Namibian politician who was Prime Minister of Namibia from 2002 to 2005. Previously he was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 1990 to 2002, and during that time he was President of the United Nations General Assembly from 1999 to 2000. He has been Speaker of the National Assembly of Namibia since 2005.

Personal facts

Birth dateJanuary 23, 1939
Birth place
Erongo Region , Usakos
Nationality
Namibia
Religion
Christian

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Office holder

office
Minister of Foreign Affairs
Speaker of the National Assembly
2nd Prime Minister of Namibia
party
SWAPO
president
successor
Hidipo Hamutenya

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