The US-based Africa-America Institute (AAI) will honour the legacy of Namibia’s late President, Hage Geingob, during its 40th Annual Awards Gala in New York on Tuesday evening.
The Annual Awards Gala is a premier event celebrating the achievements of Africans and the global African diaspora.
Six months after the death of President Hage Geingob, who would have celebrated his 83rd birthday today, Namibians gathered at Heroes' Acre for a remembrance ceremony.
Dr. Geingob, Namibia's third president, died on February 4th this year.
Namdia, in line with its corporate social responsibility drive, has made a significant contribution to Windhoek's underprivileged communities by donating a multipurpose cancer trailer.
The Chairperson of the African Union Commission, Moussa Faki Mahamat, visited Casa Rosalia to offer his condolences to former First Lady Monica Geingos and the children.
Dignitaries, including the former President of the Democratic Republic of the Congo, visited the residence of the late President Hage Geingob and expressed condolences to his widow, Monica Geingos, and children.
Tributes have also been streaming in from the late President Hage Geingob's counterparts in the SADC Region.
One of the first tributes was from Zambia's President Hakainde Hichilema.
President Hage Geingob has reminded citizens of their duty to take part in the ongoing Namibian Population and Housing Census.
Dr. Geingob and First Lady Monica Geingos were enumerated a short while ago at their family residence in Windhoek.
