2018 in Namibia
Incumbents
- President: Hage Geingob
- Vice President: Nickey Iyambo (until 12 February); Nangolo Mbumba (from 12 February)
- Prime Minister: Saara Kuugongelwa
- Chief Justice: Peter Shivute
Events
- 12 February – Nangolo Mbumba takes over as Vice President, succeeding Nickey Iyambo
Deaths
- 15 January – Rosalia Nghidinwa, politician (b. 1952).[1]
- 13 March – Nora Schimming-Chase, politician and diplomat (b. 1940)
- 14 July – Theo-Ben Gurirab, politician (b. 1938).[2]
- 11 December – Petrus Iilonga, politician and political prisoner, Deputy Minister of Defence (born 1947).
gollark: The privacy-respecting scheme involves using Bluetooth on individual phones to send anonymized tokens or something, and any privacy regulations around phone tower data (in the US) appear to basically be a joke.
gollark: There's been a proposal for privacy-friendly phone-based contact tracing, and it seems pretty good, so I'd accept that if the application is open-source, and doesn't send excessive data.
gollark: The UK doesn't seem to actually have very much of a plan to stop the lockdown thing either.
gollark: They do do it badly in some ways, though...
gollark: But YouTube can't really do much about those, and has to deal with all the bizarre conflicting demands.
References
- Tjihenuna, Theresia. "Colleagues mourn Nghidinwa". namibian.com.na. Retrieved 16 January 2018.
- Namibia mourns liberation hero Gurirab
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