Vice President of Namibia

The vice president of Namibia is the deputy head of state and head of government of Namibia. They are the first in the line of presidential succession.

Vice President of the Republic of Namibia
Coat of arms of Namibia
Incumbent Lucia Witbooi since 22 March 2025
Appointer	President
Term length	5 years
Inaugural holder	Nickey Iyambo
Formation	21 March 2015; 10 years ago (2015-03-21)
Salary	87,789 USD annually[1][2]

The role of the vice president was created in 2014 along with several other constitutional amendments. The position is controversial because it does not have a specific duty.^[3]

List

Political parties

  South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO)

No.	Portrait	Name (Birth–Death)	Term of office			Political party
			Took office	Left office	Time in office
1		Nickey Iyambo (1936–2019)	21 March 2015	8 February 2018	2 years, 324 days	SWAPO
2		Nangolo Mbumba (born 1941)	8 February 2018	4 February 2024	5 years, 361 days	SWAPO
3		Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah (born 1952)	4 February 2024	21 March 2025	1 year, 45 days	SWAPO
4		Lucia Witbooi (born 1961)	22 March 2025	Incumbent	272 days	SWAPO