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 […] today5 February, 2024
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 […] today5 February, 2024
insert_link Namibia Namibia’s Mixed System Post-Geingob, Insights from High Economic Intelligence’s Salomo Hei Namibia operates within a mixed economic system, characterized by a blend of private freedom, centralized economic planning, and government regulation. As a member of the Southern African Development Community, Namibia's economic landscape takes center stage following the recent passing of Dr. Geingob. Offering expertise on this matter is Salomo Hei from High Economic Intelligence. Daily evening devotions will be held at the residence of the late President Hage Geingob in […] today5 February, 2024
insert_link Namibia Evening Devotions to Honor Late President Hage Geingob Announced by Family Spokesperson Local lawyer and family spokesperson, Sisa Namandje, has revealed that daily evening devotions will be held at the residence of the late President Hage Geingob in Windhoek. Addressing mourners at the Geingob residence, Namandje mentioned that the duration of these devotions remains uncertain, awaiting government pronouncements on funeral proceedings. The devotions will occur at 6pm every day until the president is laid to rest. Namandje highlighted the late president's commitment […] today5 February, 2024
insert_link Namibia Obituary: Hage G Geingob 3 August 1941 – 4 February 2024 Hage Gottfried Geingob (3 August 1941 – 4 February 2024) President Dr. Hage G Geingob became the first Namibian president to die in office when he succumbed early in the morning of 4 February 2024, after having been rushed to a private hospital in Windhoek on 3 February 2024 shortly after his return from the United States where he had sought novel cancer treatment. Dr. Geingob was born in Tsumeb in 1941, receiving […] today4 February, 2024
insert_link Lifestyle Geingob’s Transparency Helps to Break Stigma Regarding Men’s Health By Vitalio Angula When the Presidency issued a press release two weeks ago regarding President Geingob being diagnosed with “cancerous cells” it sent shock waves amongst citizens, the media and political commentators alike. In a country were machismo is still deeply rooted in the culture of what a man ought to be, certain sectors of society applauded Geingob for his transparency regarding his health and took it as a reassurance […] today29 January, 2024
insert_link Health / Medical Rosa Namises Shares Thoughts on President Geingob’s Cancer Treatment in Los Angeles, USA. Date: Jan 25, 2024 | Leonard Witbeen In a candid commentary, Rosa Namises, a prominent figure in Namibia, shared her reflections on President Hage Geingob's recent announcement of undergoing cancer treatment. Addressing the nation's leader's health condition, Namises expressed a mix of sentiments, acknowledging the human aspect of the situation. Namises opened her remarks by stating the difficulty of commenting on such a sensitive matter, recognizing President Geingob's humanity and […] today25 January, 2024
Namibia President Hage Geingob Heads to the U.S. for Specialized Medical Treatment President Hage Geingob departed for the United States of America to undergo specialized medical treatment for a duration of seven days. A press release from the Office of the President, revealed that following his public disclosure on February 19, 2024, regarding the detection of cancerous cells, Geingob accepted a medical offer from leading scientists and medical professionals in Los Angeles, California. Activist Rosa Namises. today25 January, 2024
insert_link Namibia President Geingob Commended for Transparency Regarding Cancer Diagnosis Namibian President Hage Geingob's decision to openly disclose his cancer diagnosis and announce a break from official duties has received praise. Tangeni Amupadhi, the editor of The Namibian, commends Geingob for his transparency, believing it will not only encourage other Namibian men to undergo testing but also serve as a catalyst for government-funded medical development initiatives. Amupadhi emphasized the significance of Geingob's openness in challenging societal norms, especially among Namibian […] today23 January, 2024