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
insert_link Health / Medical Cancer Association of Namibia Mourns the Passing of President Dr. Hage G. Geingob on World Cancer Day February 5, 2024/ Leonard Witbeen In a poignant and surreal moment on this World Cancer Day, the Cancer Association of Namibia is grappling with the heartbreaking news of the passing of Namibia's beloved President, Dr. Hage G. Geingob. In an official statement, Rolf Hansen, the CEO of the Cancer Association of Namibia, expressed profound sorrow over the loss. Hansen remarked, "It is a somber and beyond surreal World Cancer Day […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 14
insert_link Health / Medical Namibia’s Battle Against Cancer: A Conversation with Rolf Hansen, CEO of the Cancer Association Rolf Hansen, CEO of the Cancer Association of Namibia, shed light on Namibia's evolving role in the global cancer landscape. Hansen addressed the changing dynamics of cancer, emphasizing the shift towards lifestyle-related factors as significant contributors. The interview delved into the impact of these changes on Namibia's cancer landscape, urging collective efforts to bridge the care gap for vulnerable community members. The Rise of Lifestyle-Related Cancers: Hansen began by highlighting […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 54
insert_link 2 Interview Transcripts Johanna Hipangelwa Reflects on Youth in Politics and President Geingob’s Passing In a candid interview with Future Media News, Johanna Hipangelwa, a 22-year-old political science student at the University of Namibia, shared her insights on the role of youth in politics and addressed the recent passing of President Dr. Hage G. Geingob. The interview delves into Johanna's thoughts on the impact of President Geingob's demise on the younger generation, especially during a crucial time with upcoming elections. She emphasizes the need […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 177 2
insert_link Interview Transcripts Navigating Namibia’s Political Landscape: Insights from Analyst Ndumba Kamwanya on Succession After Hage G Geingob’s Passing In the wake of President Hage G Geingob's passing, Namibia finds itself at a crossroads, grappling with constitutional procedures and potential political implications. We reached out to seasoned political analyst Ndumba Kamwanya to shed light on the path forward and the challenges the nation may face in the days to come. The Constitutional Framework: Namibia's constitution, specifically Article 34, intricately outlines the succession process in the event of the president's […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 15
insert_link Interview Transcripts Activist Michael Amushelelo Calls for Action On Rent Control in Interview with Future Media News Activist Michael Amushelelo discussed a range of critical issues affecting Namibians. From the alleged mismanagement of housing projects to the urgent need for rent control and the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on homeowners, Amushelelo addressed pressing concerns with passion and conviction. The Housing Crisis: Amushelelo began by shedding light on the 2014 mass housing initiative, criticizing the unfair distribution of homes to the elites while a majority remained unoccupied. […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 12
insert_link Interview Transcripts Dr. Job Amupanda, Leader of the Affirmative Repositioning Political Party, Explores Various Topics in Candid Interview with Future Media News In a recent interview with Leonard Witbeen, Dr. Job Amupanda, the leader of the Affirmative Repositioning political party, discussed a range of critical topics that impact Namibia and its citizens. The conversation covered political aspirations, youth unemployment, the ongoing legal challenges, and global issues like the situation in the Middle East. The interview began by addressing the AR's journey in attempting to register as a political party, initiated in July […] todayFebruary 5, 2024 38
insert_link World California faces “life-threatening” flooding The US state of California is facing heavy rain and snowfall, with authorities issuing flood warnings described as "life-threatening". Around 94% of the population - 37 million people - are now under flood alerts, while some communities have been told to evacuate. The state is forecast to experience several days of extreme weather. Nancy Ward is California's Director of Emergency Service. todayFebruary 5, 2024 15
insert_link South Africa South Africa’s Electoral Commission Emphasizes Ongoing Process Deputy CEO of South Africa's Electoral Commission, Masego Sheburi, underscores that voter registration for the upcoming elections is an ongoing process. In a commendation of Home Affairs, he highlights the department's open offices, aiding those requiring assistance with identity documents crucial for registration. Sheburi emphasizes that the registration process extends beyond the weekend, promoting ongoing civic engagement. todayFebruary 5, 2024 6