More tributes and condolences pour in for Geingob 

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Members of the public, government officials, and representatives from various organisations continue visiting the Geingob residence to pay their respects and offer their condolences to the widow, Monica Geingos, and her family.

Many have spoken about President Geingob's dedication to the development and prosperity of Namibia, as well as his commitment to serving the people.

The late president's memory was honoured by Dr. Utjiua Muinjangue, President of the National Unity Democratic Organisation, at the residence, Casa Rosalia.

Tributes and condolences for the passing of President Geingob

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Tributes and condolences are pouring in from around the world for the passing of President Hage Geingob.

Cuban President Miguel Diaz Canel says it deeply pains Cuba to say goodbye to President Geingob, a dear friend to the Caribbean Island Nation.

President Diaz-Canel says he will always remember the warm welcome he received when he visited Namibia in August last year.

The Cuban President says President Geingob did everything he could in favour of the historic relationship of brotherhood between the people of Cuba and Namibia.

President Geingob saddened by the death of Axali Doeseb

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President Hage Geingob says he is saddened by the death of Axali Doeseb.

The composer of the Namibian national anthem, Doeseb, died this morning at the Lady Pohamba Private Hospital in Windhoek following his admission last night.

Doeseb is the man who gave birth to Namibia's national anthem and its pride following a song competition.

Records have it that a number of entries were received then, and two nominations, including his, reached the final stage.

President Geingob sends messages of condolence to quake-hit Turkey and Syria

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President Hage Geingob has sent condolence messages to the Presidents of Türkiye Tayyip Erdogan and of Syria Bashar Al-Assad following the deadly earthquakes that hit the two countries on Monday. 

The earthquake left thousands dead and many injured.

Dr. Geingob send his support and solidarity to the bereaved families, in the wake of the tragedy, that not only claimed lives but also caused destruction to infrastructure in both countries.

The World Health Organisation estimates the death toll could reach 20 000.