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The 55th plenary session of the United Nations General Assembly on Wednesday paid tribute to late president Hage Geingob, celebrating him as a visionary leader who had the best interests of Namibia and Africa at heart.

FOUNDING President Sam Nujoma on Wednesday evening signed the book of condolences for the late president Hage Geingob.

Hundreds of mourners gathered at Opuwo for a candlelight vigil in memory of President Hage Gottfried Geingob, who died on Sunday in Windhoek at the age of 82.

Edward Siwiya is a dedicated civil servant with an array of youth development skills and experience, who dedicated his productive years to uplifting the lives of young people through the ministry’s programming designed to empower youth within communities.

THE passing of Namibia's third president, Hage Geingob, on 04 February, 2024 due to an illness related to cancer, marks a significant moment in the nation's history. 

MY first time in Namibia in 2002 was the first time I 'met' the late president Hage Gottfried Geingob through a front-page newspaper article I read at the border post that captured my attention - a report that he had declined a prestigious cabinet post to take up a job in the United States with a Washington DC-based NGO. 

As I pen this, the time is around 02h00 [Monday], engulfed with pain and like most people, trying to reconcile with the new reality: A Namibia without president Hage Geingob.

Access to justice is a fundamental human right that ensures equal protection and fair treatment for all individuals within a legal system. 

Most of us will remember the scourge of the Covid-19 pandemic, the bane that left us scouring for shelter from the pervasive social and economic impacts it produced.