insert_link Namibia Inner City Lutheran Church Calls for Peaceful Mourning, Emphasizing President Geingob’s Humility The Inner City Lutheran Church in Windhoek, where President Hage Geingob was a member for over 30 years, has urged the public to mourn peacefully and uphold the former president's legacy of humility. Urbanus Dax, chairperson of the congregation, emphasized that Geingob had been attending the church as a "humble servant." Dax encouraged the public to emulate Geingob's humility by maintaining a peaceful atmosphere while mourning his passing. todayFebruary 5, 2024 12
insert_link Namibia Erongo Region Governor Urges Namibians to Uphold President Geingob’s Inclusive Legacy Erongo Region Governor Neville Andre Itope has issued a heartfelt call to the Namibian nation to carry forward the late President Hage Geingob's legacy of inclusivity, emphasizing the importance of not leaving anyone behind. As the nation mourns the passing of President Geingob, Itope underscored the significant loss not only to the late leader's family but to the entire country. Governor Itope highlighted President Geingob's noteworthy contributions to Namibia's independence […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 8
insert_link Namibia Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta has expressed profound sorrow over the passing of President Hage Geingob In a heartfelt statement, Kenyan President Uhuru Kenyatta hailed Geingob as a distinguished servant of the people, an exceptional statesman, and a wise leader whose impact will be deeply missed. Kenyatta conveyed his condolences, stating, "No words can sufficiently convey the magnitude of the loss as President Geingob was a distinguished servant of the people, an outstanding statesman, and a great leader full of wisdom. He extended his thoughts and […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 7
insert_link Namibia Hage Geingob: Namibian president who played a modernising role By Henning Melber, University of Pretoria Hage Gottfried Geingob served as the third president of Namibia from 2015 until his death on February 4 2024. He was Namibia’s first prime minister from 1990 to 2002, and served as prime minister again from 2012 to 2015. Geingob was born on 3 August 1941. He joined the ranks of the national liberation movement South West African People’s Organisation (Swapo during its […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 8
insert_link Namibia Global Leaders Extend Condolences to Namibia Following President Dr. Hage G Geingob’s Passing In the wake of President Dr. Hage G Geingob's passing on Sunday, Namibia witnessed a significant outpouring of condolences from world leaders. Notable countries, including Mozambique, Somalia, Nigeria, Germany, China, and various South American states, expressed their heartfelt sympathies. South African President Cyril Ramaphosa's presidency spokesperson, Vincent Magwenya, conveyed their condolences. todayFebruary 5, 2024 16
insert_link Namibia President Dr. Nangola Mbumba Shares Insights in an Exclusive with Future Media News’ Angie Scholtz In the early hours of Sunday morning, Namibian President Hage Geingob, aged 82, breathed his last at Lady Pohamba Private Hospital, following treatment for cancerous cells detected during a medical examination. Angie Scholtz from Future Media News exclusively spoke to Namibia's 4th president, His Excellency President Dr. Nangola Mbumba. Daily evening devotions will be held at the residence of the late President Hage Geingob in Windhoek, as announced family spokesperson […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 30
insert_link Namibia CEO of Namibia’s Cancer Association, Rolf Hansen, offers his condolences. In a solemn announcement on World Cancer Day, the Namibian Presidency conveyed the somber news of President Dr. Hage G. Geingob's passing on the 4th of February. The official press statement revealed that the President breathed his last just after midnight, surrounded by his close relatives who stood by him during his final moments. CEO of Namibia's Cancer Association, Rolf Hansen. todayFebruary 5, 2024 14
insert_link Namibia Opposition Leader Mchenry Venaani Mourns President Hage Geingob’s Passing Expressing profound sorrow, Mchenry Venaani, the Leader of the Popular Democratic Movement, conveyed deep sadness regarding the passing of President Hage Geingob. Venaani emphasized that the loss of President Geingob is a significant setback not only for Namibia but also for the entire African continent. Daily evening devotions will be held at the residence of the late President Hage Geingob in Windhoek, local lawyer and family spokesperson Sisa Namandje has […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 26
insert_link Namibia African Leaders Unite in Grief Over the Loss of Namibian President Hage Geingob President Emmerson Mnangagwa of Zimbabwe and former President Uhuru Kenyatta of Kenya have conveyed their sincere condolences following the passing of President Hage Geingob. Both leaders fondly remember Geingob as an exceptional leader whose significant contributions were instrumental in Namibia's liberation. In an official statement, President Mnangagwa extended his heartfelt condolences to the family of President Geingob and the entire Namibian population. Mnangagwa remarked that President Geingob's leadership and unwavering […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 8
