– Saddened by the news of the death of the Namibian President H.E. Hage Geingob
– Funeral of our late 4th Republican President Rupiah Banda.
Cause Death – Obituary News : Saddened by the news of the death of Namibian President H.E. Hage Geingob, the SADC region mourns the loss of a credible and solid statesman. President Geingob’s passing leaves a void in the political landscape, as his powerful and moving eulogy during the funeral of our late 4th Republican President Rupiah Banda resonates in our memories.
Hage Geingob, born on August 3, 1941, in Otjiwarongo, Namibia, dedicated his life to public service and championed the cause of his people. As a prominent political figure, he played a pivotal role in shaping the nation’s destiny, leaving behind a lasting legacy.
Having obtained his education in the United States, Geingob returned to Namibia and became actively involved in the independence movement. He joined the South West Africa People’s Organization (SWAPO) and fought for the liberation of Namibia from South African rule.
Geingob’s political career flourished after Namibia gained independence in 1990. He served as the Prime Minister from 1990 to 2002, contributing significantly to the country’s development and progress. With his unwavering commitment to democracy, Geingob was elected as the third President of Namibia in 2014, marking a new era of leadership.
During his presidency, Geingob focused on promoting economic growth, social equality, and good governance. He implemented policies aimed at reducing poverty and inequality, improving healthcare and education systems, and empowering marginalized communities. His vision for a prosperous and inclusive Namibia garnered widespread support and admiration.
President Geingob’s dedication to regional integration and diplomacy earned him respect internationally. He actively participated in regional blocs such as the Southern African Development Community (SADC) and the African Union (AU), advocating for peace, stability, and economic cooperation.
While the cause of President Geingob’s death remains unknown, his untimely passing is a great loss to the nation and the SADC region. His legacy will endure through the positive impact he made on the lives of Namibians and his tireless efforts to uplift his people.
As we bid farewell to a remarkable leader, we honor President Hage Geingob’s memory and the indelible mark he left on Namibian history. His words and actions will continue to inspire future generations, reminding us of the importance of servant leadership and the pursuit of a better world for all. May his soul rest in eternal peace..
Saddened by the news of the death of the Namibian President H.E. Hage Geingob.
The SADC region has yet, again, lost a credible & solid statesman. I recall his powerful & moving eulogy during the funeral of our late 4th Republican President Rupiah Banda.
MHSRIEP 🙏🏾#thewyman pic.twitter.com/hoeVk9zsT8— Wyman Kaluba (@WymanKaluba) February 4, 2024
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@WymanKaluba said Saddened by the news of the death of the Namibian President H.E. Hage Geingob. The SADC region has yet, again, lost a credible & solid statesman. I recall his powerful & moving eulogy during the funeral of our late 4th Republican President Rupiah Banda. MHSRIEP #thewyman
– Saddened news death Namibian President H.E. Hage Geingob
– SADC region lost credible solid statesman.
