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Prime Minister of Namibia
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.
| Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia | |
|---|---|
| Residence | Old State House |
| Appointer | President of Namibia |
| Term length | 5 years |
| Inaugural holder | Hage Geingob |
| Formation | 21 March 1990 |
| Deputy | Deputy-Prime Minister of Namibia |
| Salary | 76,339 USD annually[1][2] |
| Website | https://opm.gov.na/ |
List of officeholders edit
- Political parties
| No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) | Election | Term of office | Political party | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
| 1 | Hage Geingob (born 1941) | 1989 1994 1999 | 21 March 1990 | 28 August 2002 | 12 years, 160 days | SWAPO | |
| 2 | Theo-Ben Gurirab (1938–2018)[3] | 2004 | 28 August 2002 | 21 March 2005 | 2 years, 205 days | SWAPO | |
| 3 | Nahas Angula (born 1943)[4] | 2009 | 21 March 2005 | 4 December 2012 | 7 years, 258 days | SWAPO | |
| (1) | Hage Geingob (born 1941) | 2014 | 4 December 2012 | 21 March 2015 | 2 years, 107 days | SWAPO | |
| 4 | Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila (born 1967)[5] | 2019 | 21 March 2015 | Incumbent | 8 years, 265 days | SWAPO | |
See also edit
References edit
- ^ "VP earns 15% more than PM". 3 March 2016.
- ^ "The highest and lowest paid African presidents - Business Daily". Business Daily.
- ^ Liswaniso, Mwaka (18 July 2014). . New Era. p. 6. Archived from the original on 5 April 2018. Retrieved 17 April 2018.
- ^ Klaus Dierks: Biographies of Namibian Personalities, klausdierks.com.
- ^ "Profile: Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila". New Era. 12 March 2015.
External links edit
- World Statesmen – Namibia