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Raimar von Hase

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Raimar von Hase
Born (1948-03-12) March 12, 1948 (age 76)
NationalityNamibian
OccupationFarmer
Years active1975–present

Raimar von Hase (born 12 March 1948) is a Namibian farmer.

Career

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Raimar von Hase began farming in 1975. He previously owned land in the Hardap Region near Uhlenhorst, where he bred Karakul sheep, and other animal husbandry. This land was sold to the Namibian government in 2013. von Hase was the leader of the Namibia Agricultural Union, which represents Namibia's farmers nationally, from 2004[1] to 2012. He replaced Jan de Wet, who had previously served since 1994. As leader of the NAU, von Hase adopted a conciliatory approach to national land reform, welcoming constitutional reforms.[2][3] von Hase has also served as an honorary financial advisor to Namibian President Hage Geingob.

References

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  1. ^ Sasman, Catherine (2004-10-15). "Namibia: De Wet Out, Von Hase in". AllAfrica. New Era.
  2. ^ Raimar von Hase at the Namibia Institute for Democracy
  3. ^ Bid to ease Omaheke farm tension Archived 2008-12-03 at the Wayback Machine The Namibian, 27 September 2005