Prime Minister of Namibia explained

Post:Prime Minister
Body:the
Republic of Namibia
Insignia:Coat of arms of Namibia.svg
Insigniasize:125px
Insigniacaption:Coat of arms of Namibia
Incumbent:Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Incumbentsince:21 March 2015
Residence:Old State House
Appointer:President of Namibia
Termlength:5 years
Formation:21 March 1990
Inaugural:Hage Geingob
Deputy:Deputy-Prime Minister of Namibia
Salary:76,339 USD annually[1] [2]
Website:https://opm.gov.na/

The prime minister of the Republic of Namibia is the leader of the Government of Namibia. The prime minister is appointed by the president of Namibia and co-ordinates the work of the Cabinet. They also advise and assist the president in the execution of the functions of government.

List of officeholders

Political parties
PortraitName
ElectionTerm of officePolitical party
Took officeLeft officeTime in office
1Hage Geingob
1989
1994
1999
21 March 1990 28 August 2002SWAPO
2Theo-Ben Gurirab
[3]
28 August 2002 21 March 2005SWAPO
3Nahas Angula
[4]
2004
2009
21 March 2005 4 December 2012SWAPO
Hage Geingob
4 December 2012 21 March 2015SWAPO
4Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
[5]
2014
2019
21 March 2015 IncumbentSWAPO

Timeline

See also

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Notes and References

  1. Web site: VP earns 15% more than PM. 3 March 2016.
  2. Web site: The highest and lowest paid African presidents - Business Daily. 27 December 2020 . Business Daily.
  3. News: Theo-Ben Gurirab (1938 ...) An educator, politician and diplomat. Liswaniso. Mwaka. New Era. 18 July 2014. 6. 17 April 2018. https://web.archive.org/web/20180405024229/http://na.newshub.org/theo-ben-gurirab-1938-educator-politician-and-diplomat-2140590.html. 5 April 2018. dead.
  4. [Klaus Dierks]
  5. News: Profile: Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila . . 12 March 2015 .