insert_link Namibia MICT Minister Dismisses Social Media Speculation on Late President Geingob’s Funeral Arrangements Information and Communication Technology minister, Peya Mushelenga, urges the public to ignore misinformation circulating on social media concerning the mourning and funeral plans for the late President Hage Geingob. Mushelenga emphasized that the ministry is the official information dissemination center for all arrangements and activities related to Geingob's mourning period and funeral. He cautioned against relying on unverified sources and encouraged the public to wait for official updates from the […] todayFebruary 7, 2024 15
insert_link Namibia Global Tributes Flow for Late President Hage Geingob, Says Former Gobabis Mayor Elvira Theron, former Mayor of Gobabis, remarks on the lasting impact of the late President Hage Geingob, stating that he continues to make history even after his passing. Leaders worldwide are remembering and celebrating President Geingob, putting Namibia on the international map. Theron, after signing a book of condolences at the Omaheke governor's office, expresses admiration for the global tributes, noting that even in death, President Hage Geingob uplifts Namibia's […] todayFebruary 7, 2024 7
insert_link Namibia Namibian Police Inspector General Assures Security Stability Post-President Mbumba’s Swearing-In Namibia's Inspector General of Police, Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, provided reassurance on Monday, stating that there have been no reported security threats since the swearing-in of former Vice President Nangolo Mbumba as the fourth President of Namibia. This transition followed the untimely demise of President Hage Geingob on Sunday. In the wake of these developments, International Relations Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah assumed the role of Vice President. Lieutenant General Shikongo emphasized […] todayFebruary 6, 2024 7
insert_link Interview Transcripts The Economic Ripple Effect: High Economic Intelligence Managing Director Salomo Hei on Geingob’s Passing In a somber turn of events on February 4, 2024, Namibia faced the unexpected passing of its sitting President, Hage Geingob. The nation, in shock and mourning, is grappling with uncertainty about the future, particularly the economic landscape. In an exclusive interview with Salomo Hei, the Managing Director of High Economic Intelligence (HEI), we gain insights into the potential economic impact of President Geingob's death. Condolences and Mourning Period: Salomo […] todayFebruary 6, 2024 16
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 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 17
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 15
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 29
