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Inauguration of Hage Geingob

The inauguration of Hage Geingob as the 3rd president of Namibia took place on Saturday, 21 March 2015. The inauguration marked the beginning of the first term of Hage Geingob as President following the general election. It coincided with the 25th independence anniversary celebrations.

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Attendance

Dignitaries

CountryTitleDignitary
 AngolaPresidentJosé Eduardo dos Santos2
 BotswanaPresidentIan Khama3
 CongoPresidentDenis Sassou Nguesso4
 CubaVice PresidentMiguel Díaz-Canel5
 Equatorial GuineaPresidentTeodoro Obiang Nguema Mbasogo6
 EthiopiaPrime MinisterHailemariam Desalegn7
 GabonPresidentAli Bongo Ondimba8
 KenyaPresidentUhuru Kenyatta9
 MadagascarPresidentHery Rajaonarimampianina
 MaliPresidentIbrahim Boubacar Keïta10
 MozambiquePresidentFilipe Nyusi11
 South AfricaDeputy PresidentCyril Ramaphosa12
 South SudanPresidentSalva Kiir Mayardit13
 SwazilandKingMswati III14
 TanzaniaPresidentJakaya Kikwete1516
 ZambiaPresidentEdgar Lungu17
 ZimbabwePresidentRobert Mugabe18

Government representatives

CountryTitleDignitary
 BotswanaForeign MinisterPelonomi Venson-Moitoi19
 ChinaTransport MinisterYang Chuantang20
 KenyaForeign MinisterAmina Mohamed21
 KenyaTransport MinisterMichael Kamau22
 PalestineForeign MinisterRiyad al-Maliki
 MalawiForeign MinisterGeorge Chaponda
 Sahrawi RepublicForeign MinisterMohamed Salem Ould Salek23
 South AfricaForeign MinisterMaite Nkoana-Mashabane24
 TanzaniaForeign MinisterBernard Membe
 United StatesDeputy Secretary of StateHeather Higginbottom25
 ZimbabweForeign MinisterSimbarashe Mumbengegwi 26
 ZambiaForeign MinisterHarry Kalaba27
 ZimbabweLocal Government MinisterIgnatius Chombo28

Former leaders

CountryTitleDignitary
 Finland10th PresidentMartti Ahtisaari
 GhanaPresidentJerry Rawlings
 NigeriaPresidentOlusegun Obasanjo
 South Africa2nd PresidentThabo Mbeki
 Tanzania2nd PresidentAli Hassan Mwinyi
 Tanzania3rd PresidentBenjamin Mkapa
 Zambia1st PresidentKenneth Kaunda29
 Zambia4th PresidentRupiah Banda30

International organisations

OrganisationTitleDignitary
African UnionChairperson of the AU CommissionNkosazana Dlamini-Zuma
Southern African Development CommunityExecutive SecretaryStergomena Tax

References

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