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Peter Shivute

Peter Shivute

Tanzania TanzaniapoliticianMale5.0Global Dominance: 0.00%

Peter Shivute is the Chief Justice of Namibia, known for his pivotal role in interpreting the country’s constitution. He has presided over significant cases, including the recent Supreme Court ruling that upheld the legitimacy of the 2024 presidential election despite challenges from the opposition. His leadership in the judiciary has been instrumental in maintaining legal stability and upholding democratic processes in Namibia.

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Chief Justice Peter Shivute nominated Justice Damaseb for the commission.

Controversy brews over foreign judges on Tanzanian election violence investigation team
The Citizen – major Tanzanian English newspaper, est. 2004·TanzaniaTanzania· 2026-08-09
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Chief Justice Peter Shivute said the court concluded that the presidential proclamation to extend voting was lawful.

Namibia court dismisses opposition bid to annul presidential vote
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