Constitution of Namibia

The Constitution of Namibia is the supreme law of the Republic of Namibia. Adopted on 9 February 1990, a month prior to Namibia's independence from apartheid South Africa, it was written by an elected constituent assembly.

Constitution of the Republic of Namibia
Coat of arms of Namibia
Overview
JurisdictionNamibia
Ratified9 February 1990
Date effective21 March 1990
SystemUnitary Republic
Government structure
BranchesThree (executive, legislature and judiciary)
ChambersBicameral (Parliament)
ExecutivePresident and Cabinet
JudiciarySupreme Court and others
Author(s)Constituent Assembly of Namibia
SignatoriesPresident Sam Nujoma
SupersedesRepublic of South Africa Constitution Act, 1983
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Politics of Namibia
Constitution
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Administrative divisions
Elections
Foreign relations
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