President of Namibia

President of the Republic of Namibia
Seal of the Presidency
Presidential standard
Incumbent Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah since 21 March 2025
Style	Her Excellency
Type	Head of state Head of government Commander-in-chief
Residence	State House of Namibia
Seat	Windhoek
Term length	Five years, renewable once
Constituting instrument	Constitution of Namibia
Inaugural holder	Sam Nujoma
Formation	21 March 1990; 35 years ago (1990-03-21)
Deputy	Vice President of Namibia
Salary	N$ 1,753,964 (US$ 96,000) annually[1]
Website	www.op.gov.na

Politics of Namibia
Constitution Constituent Assembly
Executive President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah Vice President Lucia Witbooi Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare Cabinet
Legislature National Council Chairman: Lukas Sinimbo Muha National Assembly Speaker: Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila
Judiciary Supreme Court Chief Justice: Peter Shivute High Court Judge President: Petrus Damaseb
Administrative divisions Regions Constituencies
Elections Recent elections General: 2014 2019 2024 Regional: 2010 2015 2020 Political parties
Foreign relations Ministry of Foreign Affairs Minister: Peya Mushelenga Diplomatic missions of / in Namibia Nationality law Passport Visa requirements Visa policy
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The president of Namibia is the head of state and head of government of Namibia. The president directs the executive branch of the government, acts as chair of the Cabinet and is the commander-in-chief of the armed forces in terms of the Constitution.