Namibia’s President Hage Geingob dies at 82

Namibia's president dies in cancer treatment

WINDHOEK, Namibia — 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.

Namibia's president dies in cancer treatment

WINDHOEK, Namibia — 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.

Namibia’s President and Anti-Apartheid Activist Hage Geingob Dies at 82

WINDHOEK, Namibia—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. Mr. Geingob was the country’s third president since it gained independence in 1990 following more than a century of German and then apartheid South African rule. He had been president since 2015 and was set to finish h…

Namibia president dies in hospital

Namibia's president and founding prime minister Hage Geingob has died at the age of 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 become one of Africa's most stable democracies after returning from a long exile in Botswana and the United States as an anti-apartheid activist.He was the country's third president since it …

Hage Geingob, Namibian president and anti-apartheid activist, dies at 82

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.

Namibian President Hage Geingob, 82, dies after cancer diagnosis

Namibian President Hage Geingob died Sunday in a hospital in the country’s capital, Windhoek, where he was receiving treatment for cancer. He was 82.