insert_link Namibia Confirmation of VIP Guests at Presidential Memorial and Burial Services The Heads of State of the following countries will be attending this weekend's official ceremonies to mark the passing of former President Hage Geingob: Angola, Botswana, Burundi, Sierra Leone, South Africa, Tanzania, Finland, Germany, Ghana, Kenya, Zambia, Zimbabwe, Malawi, Mozambique, Qatar, Zambia, Ethiopia, Lesotho, Madagascar, Rwanda, and São Tomé and Principe. Her Royal Highness, Princess Anne, the Princess Royal, will also attend on behalf of the British Royal Family, as […] todayFebruary 23, 2024 111
insert_link Namibia Windhoek residents take to the streets to pay respect Windhoek residents on Friday took to the streets in numbers to pay their last respects during a funeral procession for the late President Hage Geingob. Residents stood alongside the designated route that started at State House and ended at Geingob’s residence, Casa Rosalia. A sombre mood prevailed throughout the procession while mourners lined the streets, some displaying posters that said ‘Rest in peace Mr President’, some waving Namibian flags and […] todayFebruary 23, 2024 16
insert_link Namibia Opposition parties hail Geingob’s inclusivity Opposition political parties have hailed the late President Hage Geingob’s inclusiveness of all parties in the Namibian government, particularly his decision to appoint opposition member Dr Ester Muinjangue as deputy minister of Health and Social Services. In their different tributes during a regional memorial service held at Swakopmund on Thursday, the opposition parties described the late Geingob as not just a politician, but also a beacon of hope and a […] todayFebruary 23, 2024 17
insert_link 1 Namibia Namibians pay last respects to Geingob Namibians in their hundreds gathered alongside the main road at Katutura Shopping Complex in Windhoek to pay their last respects to the late President Hage Geingob, whose remains were escorted by a military procession. Geingob’s remains were driven through designated areas in Windhoek ahead of his official memorial service on Saturday and his burial on Sunday. Geingob was diagnosed with cancer and died on 04 February 2024. Regina Mathews, a […] todayFebruary 23, 2024 14 1
insert_link President Hage Geingob List of official Memorial and Burial Service pickup points Here are the official pickup points for the Municipal Buses in Khomas Region for residents who will be attending His Excellency President, Dr. Hage Geingob's Memorial on 24 February 2024 and the Funeral on 25 February 2024: KATUTURA EAST CONSTITUENCY 1. Owambo Bu Stop 2. Hakahana Service Station Bus Stop 3. Donkerhoek Bus Stop 4. Nubuamis 5. Police Camp 6. Gemeente Bus stop 7. Immanuel Shifindi Secondary School (Open Space) […] todayFebruary 23, 2024 73
insert_link President Hage Geingob City Centre awaits procession https://youtu.be/nCPy51HT8HI todayFebruary 23, 2024 20
insert_link President Hage Geingob French Official attendance to State Funeral of President Geingob On behalf of President Emmanuel Macron, President of the French Republic, Ms. Chrysoula Zacharopoulou, will represent France to the State Funeral of President Hage Gottfried Geingob, third President of the Republic of Namibia, taking place on February 24th and 25th. Minister Zacharopoulou will convey a message of condolences signed by President Emmanuel Macron to H.E. Dr Nangolo Mbumba, President of the Republic of Namibia. Before joining Windhoek, Minister Zacharopoulou already […] todayFebruary 23, 2024 5
insert_link President Hage Geingob People line the streets in Katutura https://youtu.be/sojsrmbYN-g todayFebruary 23, 2024 3
insert_link President Hage Geingob Presidential procession passes intersection at Snyman Circle https://youtu.be/PR84f4Wyz08 todayFebruary 23, 2024 3