List of Chairmen of the Transitional Government of National Unity of Namibia
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List of Chairmen of the Transitional Government of National Unity
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Transitional Government of National Unity (Namibia)
The Transitional Government of National Unity was the government of Namibia from June 1985 to February 1989. The TGNU was a puppet government of Apartheid South Africa that sought moderate reform but was unable to secure recognition by the United Nations...
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Dates | Chairman | Party |
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17 June 1985 - 16 September 1985 | Dawid Bezuidenhout Dawid Bezuidenhout Dawid Bezuidenhout was a teacher and politician in South West Africa .... |
Labour Party of Namibia Labour Party (Namibia) The South West African Labour Party, initially known as the Federal Coloured People's Party, was a political party in Namibia. It was formed in 1973, and led by Andrew Kloppers. In October 1974, it won the elections to the South West Africa Coloured Council. It participated in the Turnhalle... |
17 September 1985 - 16 December 1985 | Hans Diergaardt Hans Diergaardt Kaptein Johannes Gerard Adolph Diergaardt, more commonly known as Hans Diergaardt was a Namibian politician and the fifth Captain of Baster community at Rehoboth, succeeding Dr Ben Africa in 1979... |
Rehoboth Volksparty Rehoboth Volksparty The Rehoboth Volksparty was a political party in Namibia. It was founded in 1968 by Hans Diergaardt, on the basis of the Rehoboth Taxpayers Association.... |
17 December 1985 - 16 March 1986 | Moses Katjikuru Katjiuongua | SWANU |
17 March 1986 - 16 June 1986 | Fanuel Kozonguizi Fanuel Kozonguizi Fanuel Jariretundu Kozonguizi was a Namibian politician, activist, lawyer and ombudsman. A leading member of the South West African National Union-Biography:... |
Democratic Turnhalle Alliance |
17 June 1986 - 16 September 1986 | Andrew Matjila Andrew Matjila Andrew Matjila is a Namibian politician. A member of the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance, Matjila took part in the Transitional Government of National Unity from 1985-1989. Matjila also was a member of the Constituent Assembly of Namibia and the 1st National Assembly of Namibia with the... |
Democratic Turnhalle Alliance |
17 September 1986 - 16 December 1986 | Dirk Mudge Dirk Mudge Dirk Frederik Mudge is a Namibian farmer and former politician. He was a member of the Constituent Assembly and first National Assembly from 1989-1994. He broke with the National Party and sided with the Democratic Turnhalle Alliance of Namibia... |
Democratic Turnhalle Alliance |
17 December 1986 - 31 January 1987 | Ebenezer van Zijl | South West National Party |
1 February 1987 - 30 April 1987 | Andreas Shipanga Andreas Shipanga Andreas Zack Shipanga is a former Namibian politician. Imprisoned for two years following a fall-out with SWAPO leadership, Shipanga was arrested and held in detention in Zambia then Tanzania until 1978.... |
SWAPO Democrats SWAPO Democrats The SWAPO Democrats was a political party formed from a break within the South West Africa People's Organization. Formed in Sweden on 10 June 1978, the party was led by former leading SWAPO members Andreas Shipanga , Kenneth Abrahams, Ottilie Abrahams , and Emil Appolus was formed in response to a... |
1 May 1987 - 31 July 1987 | Dawid Bezuidenhout | Labour Party of Namibia |
1 August 1987 - 17 January 1988 | Jan de Wet Jan de Wet Johannes Marthinus de Wet was a Namibian politician and farmer.-Politics:De Wet entered politics as a member of the South African Parliament from 1964-70. He then became the Commissioner General of Indigenous People from 1970-78... |
South West National Party |
18 January 1988 - 17 April 1988 | Moses Katjikuru Katjiuongua | South West African National Union |
18 April 1988 - 17 July 1988 | Andrew Matjila | Democratic Turnhalle Alliance |
18 July 1988 - 17 October 1988 | Dirk Mudge | Democratic Turnhalle Alliance |
18 October 1988 - December 1988 | Andreas Shipanga | SWAPO Democrats |
December 1988 - January 1989 | Andrew Matjila | Democratic Turnhalle Alliance |
January 1989 - 28 February 1989 | Harry Booysen | Labour Party of Namibia |