President of Namibia
Appearance
President of the Republic of Namibia | |
---|---|
Term length | 5 years |
Inaugural holder | Sam Nujoma |
Formation | 21 March 1990 |
Deputy | Vice-President of Namibia |
Website | http://www.op.gov.na/ |
The President of the Republic of Namibia is the head of state and the head of government of Namibia, as well as the commander-in-chief of the Namibia Defence Force, according to the Constitution of Namibia.[1]
List of officeholders
[change | change source]- Political parties
- Status
Denotes acting president
Symbol
† Died in office
No. | Portrait | Name (Birth–Death) |
Elected | Term of office | Political party | ||
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Took office | Left office | Time in office | |||||
1 | Sam Nujoma (born 1929) |
1989 1994 1999 |
21 March 1990 | 21 March 2005 | 15 years | SWAPO | |
2 | Hifikepunye Pohamba (born 1935) |
2004 2009 |
21 March 2005 | 21 March 2015 | 10 years | SWAPO | |
3 | Hage Geingob (1941–2024) |
2014 2019 |
21 March 2015 | 4 February 2024[†] | 8 years, 320 days | SWAPO | |
— | Nangolo Mbumba (born 1941) |
— | 25 January 2024 | 4 February 2024 | 10 days | SWAPO | |
4 | 4 February 2024 | Incumbent | 304 days | ||||
Elect | Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (born 1952) |
2024 | Taking office: 21 March 2025 |
−107 days | SWAPO |
References
[change | change source]- ↑ About the Office of President Archived 2015-01-23 at the Wayback Machine at OP.Gov
Other websites
[change | change source]