President of Namibia

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The President of Namibia is the country’s executive head of state and government, responsible for leading the national administration and representing Namibia domestically and internationally.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf head of government
head of state
political office
appointedBy electorate of Namibia
canBeRemovedBy impeachment
chairs Cabinet of Namibia
constitutingInstrument Constitution of Namibia
country Namibia
electionMethod popular vote
eligibleBy Namibian citizenship
minimum age requirement
firstHolder Sam Nujoma
formationDate 1990-03-21
hasDuty promote welfare of Namibian people
protect territorial integrity of Namibia
uphold Constitution of Namibia
hasJurisdiction Namibia
surface form: Republic of Namibia
hasOath presidential oath of office of Namibia
hasPower appoint Cabinet of Namibia
appoint Prime Minister of Namibia
appoint judges
command Namibian Defence Force
conduct foreign policy
declare state of emergency
sign bills into law
isDefinedIn Chapter 5 of the Constitution of Namibia
locatedIn Africa
memberOf Cabinet of Namibia
nativeLabel President of Namibia self-linksurface differs
surface form: President of the Republic of Namibia
officeCreatedWith independence of Namibia
officeHolderOf executive branch of Namibia
officeType executive office
oversees Government of Namibia
surface form: national administration of Namibia
participatesIn African Union summits (various)
surface form: African Union summits

SADC Summit
surface form: Southern African Development Community summits
precedes Prime Minister of Namibia in state protocol
reportsTo people of Namibia
represents Namibia in international relations
residence State House, Windhoek
roleIn Government of Namibia
seat Windhoek
style His Excellency
symbolizes national unity of Namibia
termLength 5 years
termLimit 2 terms

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Namibia headOfStateTitle President of Namibia
Windhoek isSeatOf President of Namibia
Prime Minister of Namibia appointedBy President of Namibia
Prime Minister of Namibia reportsTo President of Namibia
Prime Minister of Namibia subordinateTo President of Namibia
President of Namibia nativeLabel President of Namibia self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: President of the Republic of Namibia
Commonwealth heads of government hasMember President of Namibia
Parliament of Namibia headOfStateParticipation President of Namibia
Government of Namibia headOfGovernment President of Namibia
Government of Namibia headOfState President of Namibia
Constitution of Namibia establishesOffice President of Namibia
Constitution of Namibia headOfStateDefinedAs President of Namibia
Hage Geingob positionHeld President of Namibia
Constitution of Namibia, Article 32 empowers President of Namibia
this entity surface form: President of Namibia to appoint the Prime Minister
Constitution of Namibia, Article 32 empowers President of Namibia
this entity surface form: President of Namibia to appoint other executive office‑holders as provided by the Constitution
Constitution of Namibia, Article 32 requires President of Namibia
this entity surface form: President of Namibia to act in accordance with the Constitution
National Assembly of Namibia canBeDissolvedBy President of Namibia
National Assembly of Namibia requiresAssentFrom President of Namibia
Cabinet of Namibia includesPosition President of Namibia
Cabinet of Namibia appointedBy President of Namibia
Cabinet of Namibia headedBy President of Namibia
Cabinet of Namibia advises President of Namibia
State House, Windhoek occupant President of Namibia
State House, Windhoek usedBy President of Namibia
this entity surface form: Presidency of Namibia
State House, Windhoek associatedWith President of Namibia
this entity surface form: Namibian presidency
Sam Nujoma positionHeld President of Namibia
Sam Nujoma officeContested President of Namibia