News about Hage Geingob

Princess Anne of Namibia writes a book of condolence for her late President Hage Geingob's death at the age of 82, as Africa and Europe leaders mourn their state funeral

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 25, 2024
The Princess Royal, 73, arrived in Namibia yesterday to attend the funeral and burial of the late president in the capital, Windhoek. While commemorating King Charles' life, Anne, who was representing her brother King Charles, seemed to be downcast. The president confirmed he died in hospital while receiving medical attention for cancer. His wife, Monica Geingos, and his children were all around him. Following a memorial service yesterday, Mr Geingob was laid to rest in the country's Heroes' Acre cemetery. Princess Anne was seen arriving in Casa Rosalia, the late president's private residence, where she expressed her condolences to Ms Geingos after the memorial service.

President Hage Geingob of Namibia died 82 after receiving medical attention at a hospital after a cancer war

www.dailymail.co.uk, February 4, 2024
Mr Geingob (left) died at a hospital in Windhoek's capital city, Monica Geingos, with his wife, Roger Geingos, and children by his side, according to the Namibian presidency. He had been president since 2015 and was expected to complete his second and final term in office this year. Mr Geingob was in need of chemotherapy for cancer. According to his office, the 82-year-old had a colonoscopy and a gastroscopy on January 8 as well as a biopsy. According to his office, he appeared in a two-day trial of 'novel therapy for cancerous cells' in the United States last month. He said he had beaten prostate cancer in 2014, the first time he said. He said he had beat prostate cancer in 2014. Russian President Vladimir Putin (together right) paid homage to Mr Geingob and said he'forever treasure" his memories of seeing Mr Geingob. It's difficult to underestimate his personal contribution to the establishment of friendly relations between Namibia and Russia.'