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v. t. e. The president of the Republic of Namibia is the head of state and the head of government of Namibia. The president directs the executive branch of the Government of Namibia, as chair of the Cabinet and is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces, according to the Constitution of Namibia.
The history of Namibia has passed through several distinct stages from being colonised in the late nineteenth century to Namibia's independence on 21 March 1990. From 1884, Namibia was a German colony: German South West Africa. After the First World War, the League of Nations gave South Africa a mandate to administer the territory.
Nangolo Mbumba. Nangolo Mbumba (born 15 August 1941) is a Namibian politician who is the fourth and current president of Namibia. He became president after the death of Hage Geingob, under whom he had served as the second Vice-president of Namibia from 2018 to 2024. A member of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO), Mbumba has ...
Politics of Namibia. General elections are due to be held in Namibia on 27 November 2024 to elect a new president and members of the National Assembly. [1][2][3] They will be the country's seventh general elections since gaining independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990.
Namibian President Hage Geingob has died at the age of 82 at a hospital in the ... a position he held from 1990 to 2002 under former President Sam Nujoma, after Namibia gained independence from ...
Succession: President of Namibia: This article lists the colonial governors of South West Africa. South West Africa was the colonial predecessor of the modern day ...
JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) -Namibia's President Hage Geingob, 82, died in hospital early on Sunday, the presidency said, weeks after he was diagnosed with cancer. Geingob had been in charge of the ...
Hon. Hage Gottfried Geingob (August 3, 1941 –February 4, 2024) was a Namibian politician who served as the third president of Namibia and Commander-in-Chief of the Namibian Defence Force (NDF) from 2015 until his death in February 2024. Geingob was the first Prime Minister of Namibia from 1990 to 2002, and served as prime minister again from ...