Prime Minister of Namibia

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The Prime Minister of Namibia is the head of government who coordinates the work of the Cabinet and oversees the implementation of national policies under the country's semi-presidential system.


Statements (48)
Predicate Object
instanceOf government office
head of government role
appliesToJurisdiction Republic of Namibia
appointedBy President of Namibia
appointedOnAdviceOf President’s discretion
constitutionalStatus constitutional office
continent Africa
coordinates Cabinet of Namibia
country Namibia
countryCapital Windhoek
createdBy Constitution of Namibia
firstHolder Hage Geingob
flagUsed Flag of Namibia
formationDate 1990
formationEvent independence of Namibia
governmentSystem semi-presidential system
hasPower advise the President of Namibia
coordinate activities of ministers
supervise implementation of government programs
isInauguralOfficeHolder Hage Geingob
jurisdiction territory of Namibia
languageOfLabel English
legalBasis Constitution of Namibia, Article 32
Constitution of Namibia, Article 36
locatedInTheAdministrativeTerritorialEntity Khomas Region
memberOf Cabinet of Namibia
National Assembly of Namibia
nativeLabel Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia
officeEstablishedIn 1990
officeHolderTitle Prime Minister
officeScope national
officeType executive office
political office
oversees implementation of national policies
partOf Government of Namibia
executive branch of Namibia
region Southern Africa
reportsTo President of Namibia
residence Windhoek
responsibility coordination of government policies
liaison between President and Cabinet
management of day-to-day government business
roleInGovernmentSystem head of government
seat Windhoek
styleOfAddress The Right Honourable
subordinateTo President of Namibia
symbolUsed Coat of arms of Namibia
termLength not fixed in constitution

Referenced by (1)
Subject (surface form when different) Predicate
Namibia
headOfGovernmentTitle

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