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Hage Geingob

Namibia faces its toughest election yet and could trigger a runoff
Opinion
/ 26 November 2024

Namibia faces its toughest election yet and could trigger a runoff

Swapo, which has been in power since the country gained independence from South Africa in 1990, is likely to retain parliamentary dominance but the presidential race is uncertain

By Nnaemeka Ohamadike
Hage Geingob, Namibia’s veteran statesman, dead at 82
Africa
/ 4 February 2024

Hage Geingob, Namibia’s veteran statesman, dead at 82

He died early on Sunday in a hospital in the capital Windhoek, where he was receiving treatment for cancer

By Afp
No G7, no Phala Phala, no problem
Opinion
/ 22 April 2023

No G7, no Phala Phala, no problem

No buffalo on the menu at South Africa/Namibia gala dinner

By Paddy Harper
Faced with MPs’ questions, Ramaphosa remains silent on Farmgate
Politics
/ 30 August 2022

Faced with MPs’ questions, Ramaphosa remains silent on Farmgate

Opposition parties protested that the law does not allow the president to evade questions from elected representatives

By Emsie Ferreira
Phala Phala theft plot thickens
Politics
/ 29 July 2022

Phala Phala theft plot thickens

The head of the presidential protection unit went to Windhoek but was not told the reason for the meeting with Namibia’s leader

By Emsie Ferreira
Julius Malema calls on Ramaphosa to step aside over corruption allegations
Politics
/ 7 June 2022

Julius Malema calls on Ramaphosa to step aside over corruption allegations

The Economic Freedom Fighters leader has accused the president of defeating the ends of justice

By Bongeka Gumede
Namibia’s first lady Monica Geingos fights social media trolls
Africa
/ 12 December 2021

Namibia’s first lady Monica Geingos fights social media trolls

When Monica Geingos became first lady of Namibia she received a deluge of abuse, but she extinguishes it by holding it up to the light.

By Samira Sawlani and The Continent
Pursuing fossil fuels in Kavango Basin a ‘stupid bet’
The Green Guardian
/ 26 April 2021

Pursuing fossil fuels in Kavango Basin a ‘stupid bet’

Opponents also label Canadian oil and gas company’s announcement of working petroleum system in Namibia as premature

By Sheree Bega
31 years after independence, Namibians aren’t in a festive mood
Africa
/ 18 March 2021

31 years after independence, Namibians aren’t in a festive mood

Namibians celebrated when the southern African nation gained independence on 21 March 1990. Henning Melber explains why Namibians are not in a festive mood as they mark 31 years of freedom

By Henning Melber
10 rules for aspiring politicians, according to Namibia’s First Lady
Africa
/ 13 August 2020

10 rules for aspiring politicians, according to Namibia’s First Lady

Pick your battles. Be careful who you sleep with. And learn to accept defeat

By Simon Allison
Pandor goes into self-isolation after Covid-19 scare
Article
/ 25 March 2020

Pandor goes into self-isolation after Covid-19 scare

The minister of international relations took the precaution after allegations that an employee had tested positive for the virus

By Thanduxolo Jika and Sabelo Skiti
Higher-education institutions around Africa close as the world combats Covid-19
Article
/ 17 March 2020

Higher-education institutions around Africa close as the world combats Covid-19

Several countries, including Kenya and Senegal, have ordered their tertiary education institutions to shut down in an effort to stop the spread of coronavirus

By Bongekile Macupe
Vote tests Swapo’s dominance
Africa
/ 29 November 2019

Vote tests Swapo’s dominance

The elections come during a three-year recession, high unemployment, inequality and a fishing scandal

By Sofia Christensen
Namibia violates UN sanctions against North Korea
Article
/ 14 April 2016

Namibia violates UN sanctions against North Korea

A military project between Namibia and North Korea is in defiance the UN Security Council. severely denting Namibia’s international reputation.

By John Grobler
Namibia: Geingob’s next four years could make or break him
Africa
/ 2 December 2014

Namibia: Geingob’s next four years could make or break him

Swapo’s Hage Geingob swept to victory in Namibia’s recent presidential elections but internal divisions within the ruling party still haunt him.

By Ndanki Kahiurika
Namibia: Swapo sweeps elections, Geingob wins presidency
Africa
/ 2 December 2014

Namibia: Swapo sweeps elections, Geingob wins presidency

In a landslide victory and Africa’s first e-vote, Namibia’s ruling Swapo wins elections and the party head, Hage Geingob, wins the presidential vote.

By Staff Reporter
Cronyism, unemployment and weak opposition: Namibia votes
Africa
/ 26 November 2014

Cronyism, unemployment and weak opposition: Namibia votes

Namibians will vote for a new president and parliament for the sixth time since the country’s independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990.

By & Shinovene Immanuel

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