Nahas Angula | |
|---|---|
 Angula in 2005 | |
| Minister of Defence | |
| In office 4 December 2012 – 21 March 2015 | |
| President | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
| Preceded by | Charles Namoloh |
| Succeeded by | Penda Ya Ndakolo |
| 3rd Prime Minister of Namibia | |
| In office 21 March 2005 – 4 December 2012 | |
| President | Hifikepunye Pohamba |
| Deputy | Libertina Amathila Marco Hausiku |
| Preceded by | Theo-Ben Gurirab |
| Succeeded by | Hage Geingob |
| Minister of Higher Education | |
| In office 21 March 1995 – 21 March 2005 | |
| President | Sam Nujoma |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | position abolished |
| Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport | |
| In office 21 March 1990 – 21 March 1995 | |
| President | Sam Nujoma |
| Preceded by | position established |
| Succeeded by | John Mutorwa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 22 August 1943 Onyaanya Constituency, South-West Africa (now Namibia) |
| Nationality | Namibian |
| Political party | SWAPO |
| Spouse | Katrina Tangeni Namalenga |
| Children | 2 |
| Alma mater | University of Zambia Columbia University University of Manchester |
| Religion | Lutheranism |
Nahas Gideon Angula (born 22 August 1943)[1][2] is a Namibian politician who served as the third Prime Minister of Namibia from 21 March 2005 to 4 December 2012. He was succeeded by Hage Geingob in a cabinet reshuffle after the 2012 SWAPO Party congress. He subsequently served as Minister of Defence from 2012 to 2015.
Angula is a member of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO). He was Minister of Education, Culture, Youth and Sport from 1990 to 1995 and Minister of Higher Education from 1995 to 2005.
- ^ Profile on Namibian parliament website.[dead link]
- ^ Dierks, Klaus. "Biographies of Namibian Personalities". klausdierks.com. Retrieved 10 April 2022.