President Hage Geingob is among those who paid tribute to late renowned photo-journalist, John Liebenberg. President Geingob tweeted that the courageous photo journalism of John Liebenberg raised awareness about Apartheid brutality during a difficult time. He said the late Liebenberg took risks to depict Apartheid as a scar on the conscience of the world. He described Liebenberg’s work as the epitome of the dictum: a picture speaks a thousand words.