Hon. Dr Theo Gurirab is the Speaker of the National Assembly in the Republic of Namibia since 2005 to date.
He served as Prime Minister (2002-2005).
Prior to that Hon. Gurirab was the Minister of Foreign Affairs (1990-2002) He was a member of the Constituent Assembly Constitution Drafting Committee and Founding member of Parliament, a member of the Central Committee and Politburo of the SWAPO Party.
Dr. Gurirab served as SWAPO's Chief Representative to the United Nations for 14 years and was SWAPO's Secretary for Foreign Affairs since 1986-1990.
He obtained a Teaching Diploma (Augustineum Training College), BART Political Science and MA in International Relations (University of Pennsylvania). |