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Namibian President Hage Geingob laid to rest at Heroes' Acre cemetery after state funeral

Feb. 25, 2024 23:25 PM EST

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibian President Hage Geingob was laid to rest in the country's Heroes' Acre cemetery on Sunday following a state funeral attended by African leaders, the German president and Princess Anne, the sister of Britain's King Charles III. Geingob died earlier...

Namibia president and anti-apartheid activist Hage Geingob dies. He pushed for Africa on world stage

Feb. 04, 2024 11:33 AM EST

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia's president and founding prime minister Hage Geingob died Sunday at age 82 while receiving treatment for cancer, and the southern African nation quickly swore in his deputy to complete the term in office. Geingob played a central role in what has...

Namibian President Hage Geingob dies in a hospital where he was receiving treatment, his office says

Feb. 04, 2024 00:51 AM EST
CAIRO (AP) — Namibian President Hage Geingob dies in a hospital where he was receiving treatment, his office says.