insert_link Namibia President Mbumba Open to Testifying in Fishrot Trial if Court Requests President Nangolo Mbumba stated that he would be willing to testify in the Fishrot fraud and corruption trial if summoned by the court. His response came during a parliamentary session when Popular Democratic Movement leader McHenry Venaani inquired whether Mbumba, as a former Swapo secretary general, would be willing to provide testimony in the trial. todayMarch 15, 2024 4
insert_link Namibia President Mbumba to deliver 2024 State of the Nation Address tomorrow President Nangolo Mbumba is set to deliver the 2024 State of the Nation Address in the National Assembly tomorrow. He will cover the state of the nation, and future government policies, and review policies from the previous year. Political Analyst Ndumba Kamwanya says he expects President Mbumba to address the ballooning unemployment rate. todayMarch 13, 2024 44
insert_link Namibia President Nangolo Mbumba Offers Condolences on the Passing of Former Tanzanian President Ali Hassan Mwinyi President Nangolo Mbumba extends heartfelt condolences to the family and citizens of Tanzania following the demise of former President Ali Hassan Mwinyi. The announcement of Mwinyi's passing was made by Tanzanian President Samia Suluhu Hassan, citing hospitalization for a chest condition on 29 February. At the age of 98, Mwinyi's significant contributions were acknowledged by President Mbumba in a press statement issued on Saturday. The statement emphasizes that Namibians will […] todayMarch 4, 2024 19
insert_link Namibia Statement by His Excellency Dr. Nangolo Mbumba, President of the Republic of Namibia, on the occasion of the official opening of the 9th session of the 7th Parliament Honourable Professor Peter Katjavivi, Speaker of the National Assembly; Honourable Lukas Sinimbo Muha, Chairperson of the National Council; Her Excellency, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, Vice President of the Republic of Namibia; Right Honourable Saara Kuugongelwa–Amadhila, Prime Minister of the Republic of Namibia and Leader of Government Business in the House; Honourable McHenry Venaani, Leader of the official opposition; Honourable Members of Parliament; Your Lordship Peter Shivute, Chief Justice; Your Lordship Petrus Damaseb, […] todayFebruary 6, 2024 22
insert_link Namibia President Mbumba declares national mourning period President Nangolo Mbumba has officially declared a national mourning period starting from 5 February 2023 until the date of the late President Hage Geingob's funeral. The Namibia Press Agency reports that all national flags should be flown at half-mast throughout this period, across the country, and at all Namibian diplomatic missions. The date of the burial is yet to be announced. todayFebruary 5, 2024 33
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 24
Paying it forward: Kenyan coastal doctor Bashrahil Mohammed Mafudh has made it his life’s work to care for the most vulnerable in his community, at no cost.
