Niël Terblanché In an emotional farewell, Inge Zaamwani, a special adviser to President Hage Geingob, paid a heartfelt personal tribute to the late Head of State. The tribute emphasized the profound impact President Geingob had on Namibia and the world, echoing the sentiments of countless individuals who have come forward to honour his memory. Over...
November 1, 2024
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Iivula-Ithana remembers Geingob as her mentor
Former Cabinet minister Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana has described president Hage Geingob as an important mentor in her political career. Iivula-Ithana was speaking at Geingob’s official memorial service at Independence Stadium in Windhoek on Saturday. “It’s not been easy for me as somebody who has been very, very close to him. As my mentor, actually . ....
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Late Geingob’s last political appointee remembers the ‘beloved President’
Placido Hilukilwa WHEREVER the late President Hage Geingob went, his message was always the same: Namibia is a friend to all and an enemy to none, said Ohangwena Regional Governor Sebastian Ndeitunga during the regional memorial service at Eenhana on Wednesday. PICTURED: General Sebastian Ndeitunga, governor of the Ohangwena Region. Ndeitunga said that the main...
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Muinjo remembers Geingob – The Namibian
Namibia Football Association (NFA) honourary president John Muinjo has added his message to the chorus of tributes to late head of state Hage Geingob. Muinjo remembers Geingob for his passion and support for sport. “The memories I have of the former president and patron of the NFA is that he was an ardent sports lover...
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Ramaphosa remembers last conversation with Geingob
South African president Cyril Ramaphosa said he spoke to late president Hage Geingob three days before his death, when he said he was feeling much better. Geingob died on Sunday morning in a Windhoek hospital where he was treated for cancer. He was 82. Speaking to the media at a voter registration drive in Mamelodi...
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‘Love at first bite’ – baker remembers Geingob
Shiwomeho Kalla, the owner of Shiwa The Baker, says she has baked for president Hage Geingob on five occasions. Her first assignment was in 2019 on the occasion of his 78th birthday, and she last baked for Geingob in August 2023 for his 82nd birthday. Kalla says she is deeply saddened by Geingob’s passing and...
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Kunene remembers ‘iconic’ Geingob – Namibia News Digest
OPUWO: The late President Hage Geingob left behind a legacy of unity and economic reform, which will live on among all Namibians. These were some of the sentiments expressed by those who attended the late president’s memorial ceremony at Opuwo in the Kunene Region on Friday. Kunene Governor, Marius Sheya, who was one of the...
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Otjinene remembers Geingob – Namibia News Digest
OTJINENE: Otjinene on Thursday joined the rest of the country and to pay tribute to the late President Hage Geingob through a candlelight vigil. During the event, many described the late Geingob as a leader who championed inclusivity and fought for the socio-economic progress for all Namibians during his tenure as Head of State. Otjinene...
