
Is Hifikepunye Pohamba A-List?
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No — Hifikepunye Pohamba is currently ranked B tier — a well-known figure with a strong career but not quite a household name.
Ranking Timeline
1960D$0.01M
Joins SWAPO Liberation Movement
Early involvement marks the start of his political career.
1990C▲$0.1M+$0.09000000000000001M
Ministerial Positions in Government
Gains experience and influence in the newly independent Namibia.
2004B▲$0.5M+$0.4M
Elected President of Namibia
Reaches the highest office, focusing on development and stability.
2009B$0.8M+$0.30000000000000004M
Re-elected for Second Term
Solidifies his position as a leader committed to good governance.
2015B$1M+$0.19999999999999996M
Receives Ibrahim Prize
Recognized for good governance and leadership in Africa.
2026B$1M
Retired, Legacy of Good Governance
Continues to be admired for his leadership and commitment to Namibian progress.
Last updated: February 25, 2026