Africa-Press – Angola. The Consul General of Namibia in Ondjiva (Cunene), Kanaki Tjejamba, praised, this Monday, the qualities of President Hage Geingob, who allowed him to serve the country “with determination and a humanist spirit”, in favor of well-being of communities.
The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob, died in the early hours of Sunday in Windhoek, a victim of illness, at the age of 82.
The diplomat said that President Hage Geingob’s achievements are multidimensional, arising from the liberation struggle, constituting an icon for present and future generations.
According to the official, Hage Geingob’s mandate was marked by the introduction of new governance policies, which gave great impetus to the industrial sector and boosted the country’s economy.
“Despite his position and age, the President was a person loved by his people, as he was a friendly and polite citizen, a hard worker and a tireless professional. He was a people person, jovial, who appreciated Namibian music and dances, which is why he will be greatly missed,” he emphasized.
On the occasion, the diplomat considered the cooperative relations between Angola and Namibia to be excellent.
Geingob was the third President of Namibia, a country that became independent in the 1990s, when it was no longer politically controlled by South Africa.
Prime Minister of Namibia twice (1990-2002 and 2012-2015, Geingob came to power in March 2015 and was re-elected in 2019.
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