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Namibia: Geingob Keeps to Promise -Trims the Executive in Cost-Cutting Exercise
New Era, 17 March 2020
President Hage Geingob has done away with several ministerial positions in a reshaped executive aimed at cutting costs. The new cabinet will include 19 ministries, while two… Read more »
Geingob Trims Cabinet to Reduce Namibia's Wage Bill
President Hage Geingob has done away with several ministerial positions in a reshaped executive aimed at cutting costs. Speaking during a press briefing, Geingob said the changes will reduce the current 26 ministries to 19 and will be effective as of March 21, 2020.
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Namibia: Geingob Wants Ministers With PhDs
Namibian, 17 March 2020
President Hage Geingob says he would like to appoint ministers who have PhDs into his new Cabinet to be inaugurated on 21 March but the current Swapo Party list does not present… Read more »
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Namibia: Geingob Re-Appoints Top Three Executives in New Cabinet
Namibia Economist, 18 March 2020
The President, HE Dr Hage Geingob Wednesday retained the top office bearers for his second term in his new Cabinet. Read more »
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Namibia: Cabinet to Be Downsized in 2020 - President Geingob
Namibian, 1 January 2020
President Hage Geingob said his cabinet would be downsized in 2020, as the government cannot conduct business as usual. Read more »
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Namibia: Geingob Targets 'Lazy Ministers'
Namibian, 4 February 2020
PRESIDENT Hage Geingob said he will deal with a minister who recently refused to assist potential investors based on their country of their origin. Read more »
InFocus
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The Institute for Public Policy Research has advised President Hage Geingob to remove all tainted politicians, including those that have been convicted but given an option to pay a ... Read more »
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Incumbent President Hage Geingob has won the country's election with 56.3% of the vote, the Electoral Commission of Namibia has announced. Read more »
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Ever since Namibia's first post-independence elections in 1994, it has never been difficult to predict the ruling Swapo party would win a comfortable two-thirds majority in the ... Read more »
