US president Joe Biden has joined global leaders to extend condolences to former first lady Monica Geingos and the Namibian people on the passing of president Hage Geingob.
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Chinese president Xi Jinping
Chinese president Xi Jinping sent a message of condolence to Namibia’s newly-sworn-in President Nangolo Mbumba over the passing of former president Hage Geingob on 4 February 2024.
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UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres
The United Nations Secretary-General paid tribute to late president Hage Geingob during the UN General Assembly’s 55th plenary meeting’s 78th session on Wednesday, 7 February 2024.
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Founding President Sam Nujoma
In his message of condolences, Nujoma said a dark shadow has fallen across the entire nation as it mourns the passing of Geingob.
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My father applied his whole golden heart: Nangula
“HE fathered an entire nation with the same love and concern with which he fathered his family.”
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My father’s spirit lives on among Namibians: Mangaliso
PRESIDENT Hage Geingob’s firstborn son, Mangaliso Toure Fernandez Geingob, says Namibia has a bright future because of selfless people like his late father.
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Always on time
Emmency Nuukala, a former photographer at the New Era newspaper, describes the late president Hage Geingob as someone who had the ability to connect with people, and his humanity will be missed.
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Former presidential photographer reflects on moments with Geingob
Maria Namundjebo, who previously worked with the late President Hage Geingob as a presidential photographer, has described Geingob as a leader and mentor who motivated her to follow her dreams.
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Geingob, the measure of a man
President Hage Geingob will be sorely missed, but certainly not for the prosperity he gleefully promised the Namibian people.
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The last interview
I remember interviewing then-president Hage Geingob on the occasion of his 80th birthday at State House, and he was in the best of moods.