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Deputy-Prime Minister of Namibia

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Deputy-Prime Minister of Namibia
Coat of arms of Namibia
Incumbent John Mutorwa since 9 February 2024
Appointer	President of Namibia

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The deputy-prime minister of Namibia is a senior cabinet-level position in Namibia.

The deputy-prime minister is appointed by the president of Namibia to perform any needed functions assigned to him or her by the president, the vice-president or the prime minister.^[1]

The title deputy-prime minister is written with a hyphen in the Constitution of Namibia.^[1]

List of deputy prime ministers

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No.	Portrait	Name	Term of office			Political party	Prime Minister	Notes
No.	Portrait	Name	Took office	Left office	Time in office	Political party	Prime Minister	Notes
1		Hendrik Witbooi (1934–2009)	21 March 1990	21 March 2005	15 years	SWAPO	Hage Geingob	^[2]^[3]
1		Hendrik Witbooi (1934–2009)	21 March 1990	21 March 2005	15 years	SWAPO	Theo-Ben Gurirab	^[2]^[3]
2		Libertina Amathila (born 1940)	21 March 2005	21 March 2010	5 years	SWAPO	Nahas Angula	^[2]
3		Marco Hausiku (1953–2021)	21 March 2010	21 March 2015	5 years	SWAPO	Nahas Angula	^[2]
3		Marco Hausiku (1953–2021)	21 March 2010	21 March 2015	5 years	SWAPO	Hage Geingob	^[2]
4		Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (born 1952)	21 March 2015	4 February 2024	8 years, 320 days	SWAPO	Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila	^[4]
5		John Mutorwa (born 1957)	9 February 2024	Incumbent	162 days	SWAPO	Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila

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^ ^a ^b "Namibian Constitution (with annotated statutes)" (PDF). www.lac.org.na. Legal Assistance Centre of Namibia.

^ ^a ^b ^c "Former Deputy Prime Ministers". OPM - Office of the Prime Minister of Namibia. Archived from the original on 2022-12-06. Retrieved 2023-11-10.

^ "Witbooi Hendrik". Namibian Parliament.

^ "Deputy Prime Minister". OPM - Office of the Prime Minister of Namibia.