Peter Shivute

“The taking of the oath ceremony took place at the Supreme Court and was administered by Chief Justice Peter Shivute.”

“Outlining the most significant challenges encountered in the past year, he stated that inadequate resources, especially in human resources, remain one of the judiciary's most immediate and pressing challenges.”

“Speaking at the funeral service, chief justice Peter Shivute warned that violence against officers of the court threatens Namibia's justice system, describing the fatal attack as cruel and brazen.”

“Last week, chief justice Peter Shivute revealed that the High Court's civil bench managed 4 295 cases during 2025, which is an average workload of 614 cases per judge.”

“His comments come after chief justice Peter Shivute last week raised concerns about the wider social impact of judicial delays caused by an under-staffed and overworked judiciary.”

“Peter Shivute, the executive for micro, small and medium enterprise development and export promotion at the Namibia Investment Promotion and Development Board (NIPDB), shared these insights during the Namibia country showcase at the Mining Indaba in Cape Town, South Africa, on Wednesday.”

“"Mining is a precursor and a foundation to our economic development," Shivute said.”

“A shortage of judicial officers in Namibia "has reached a critical point", Shivute said.”

“Chief justice Peter Shivute, alongside judicial and administrative staff, have extended condolences to Shiweda's two children, her family, colleagues, and all touched by her remarkable life.”

“I take this opportunity to extend my heartfelt congratulations to chief justice Peter Shivute and deputy chief justice Petrus Damaseb for their leadership, foresight, and administrative stewardship of our judicial system.”