Peter Shivute (left) at the swearing-in of President Hage Geingob (2015)
Chief Justice of Namibia
Incumbent
Assumed office 1 December 2004
Deputy
Petrus Damaseb
Preceded by
Johan Strydom
Personal details
Born
(1963-09-25) 25 September 1963 (age 60) Ovamboland, South West Africa (now Namibia)
Nationality
Namibian citizenship
Alma mater
University of Cambridge University of Warwick
Peter Sam Shivute (born 25 September 1963) is a Namibian judge who has served as the chief justice of the Supreme Court of Namibia since 2004. He is the first black Namibian to be appointed to this position.[1]
^"Resumé of Chief Justice Peter Shivute". Supreme Court of Namibia. Archived from the original on 22 July 2011. Retrieved 24 November 2010.
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bear the title Lord. The present[update] chief justice is His Lordship PeterShivute. "History of the Supreme Court of Namibia". Supreme Court of Namibia...
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Service Commission. The current[update] Chief Justice is His Lordship PeterShivute. In 1991, the court confirmed the prohibition of corporal punishment...
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was amended to increase both chambers to their current size. Hon. Prof. Peter Katjavivi, MP - Speaker of the National Assembly Hon. Prof. Loide Kasingo...
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