The Office of the Ombudsman celebrated Constitution Day on Friday at St. Joseph Primary School in Rehoboth. The event was attended by Grade 7 learners in Rehoboth. Friday marked the 34th anniversary of the adoption of the Namibian Constitution. The event, which was also attended by the Ombudsman, Basilius Dyakugha, also saw the distribution of […]
Kaptein Herbert George Britz of the Rehoboth Baster community has described President Dr. Hage Geingob’s life as complete in his service and purpose on earth and as a servant of the people. Britz joined traditional leaders from all over Namibia who continue to celebrate Geingob’s life and legacy. Flanked by his Kaptein’s council members, Kaptein […]
The Chairperson of the Council of Traditional Leaders, Gaob Immanuel |Gaseb, has expressed his sympathies to former First Lady Monica Geingos, her children, and family. |Gaseb, as the Chairperson of the Council of Traditional Leaders in Namibia, was among those who offered their condolences and sympathies to the family of the late Dr. Geingob at […]
Given the rich history and connections of the late President Hage Geingob to the town of Otavi, the town’s residents gathered for a candlelight service to comfort one another. Hage Geingob was born on a farm, 62 km outside of Otavi, and started school at Shalom Primary School, formerly known as Rynse Sending Skool. His […]
President Cyril Ramaphosa says relations between South Africa and Namibia will continue to strengthen, despite the death of President Geingob. The South African leader pointed out that decisions taken during last year’s Bi-National Commission meeting between the two countries will be implemented just as the late President Geingob would have wanted them. Namibian and South […]
The Namibia National Futsal team has successfully secured their place in the 2024 AFCON tournament in Morocco by defeating Tanzania in the second leg of the AFCON Qualifiers. The match, held at the Starlight Futsal Arena in Tanzania on Friday night, saw Namibia earning six points compared to Tanzania’s three. This historic qualification marks the […]
Namibia’s Diplomatic Mission in the United States of America held a memorial service to celebrate the life and legacy of the late President Hage Geingob. The Namibian community in the United States, led by the country’s Washington-based Embassy and joined by Africans and American citizens, paid tribute to the late President Geingob, describing him as […]
In Zambia, where the late President Hage Geingob played his part in Namibia’s liberation struggle for nearly two decades, events in his honour have been unfolding over the past week. A host of his contemporaries continue to eulogise this accomplished pan-Africanist. Our Special Correspondent in Lusaka, Wamundila Chilinda, brings us this report. A dark cloud […]
Today marks exactly seven days since Namibia was shaken to its foundations with the news of the death of Dr. Hage Geingob, the third president of Namibia. Sunday, February 4, will be marked with a dark blot in the annals of history as it is the day on which a President of Namibia died while […]
The Namibian government has announced a change in the dates for the memorial and funeral services for the late President Hage Geingob. Initially, it was announced that Friday, February 23, and Saturday, February 24, would be the dates for the final memorial and state funeral service, respectively. However, Minister of Information and Communication Technology Emma […]
