CPA Parliamentary Academy
Parliament

Parliament of Namibia

Hon. Peter Katjavivi, MP, Speaker of the National Assembly
Joint CPA Namibia Branch President
Parliament of Namibia parliament@parliament.gov.na
Hon. Lukas Sinimbo Muha, Chairperson of the National Council of Namibia
Joint CPA Namibia Branch President
Parliament of Namibia parliament@parliament.gov.na
Lydia Kandetu, Secretary to the National Assembly
Joint CPA Namibia Branch Secretary
Parliament of Namibia parliament@parliament.gov.na
Adv Mr Tousy Namiseb, Secretary to the National Council
Joint CPA Namibia Branch Secretary
Parliament of Namibia parliament@parliament.gov.na

Joined the Commonwealth: 21 March 1990

CPA Branch formed: 8 August 1990

Unicameral/Bicameral: Bicameral

Parliament website: https://www.parliament.na/

Number of Departmental/Ministry Oversight Committees: 14

National Assembly: Committee on Constitutional and Legal Affairs; Committee on Economics and Public Administration; Committee on Management of Natural Resources; Committee on Foreign Affairs, Defence and Security; Committee on Gender Equality, Social Development and Family Affairs; Committee on Human Resources and Community Development; Committee on Information, Communication Technology and Innovation; Committee on Public Accounts.

National Council: Committee on Audit; Committee on Public Accounts and Economy; Committee on Security, Constitutional and Legal Affairs; Committee on Urban and Rural Development; Committee on Gender, Youth and Information Communications Technology; Committee on Habitat; Committee on Women Caucus.

Names of House Management (such as Privileges or Procedure) Committees: Committee on Standing Rules, Orders and Internal Arrangements, Committee on Steering, Committee on Privileges and Immunities.


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Key Facts

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Population
2,147,585
Date of Independence
21 Mar 1990
CPA Branch Formed
08 Aug 1990
Voting Age
18
First Parliament
21 Mar 1990
Seat of Parliament
Windhoek