President Hage G. Geingob, passed away on Sunday, February 4, 2024, at Lady Pohamba Hospital.
The 82-year-old leader, surrounded by his wife, Madame Monica Geingos, and children, succumbed to his battle with cancer at approximately 12:04 am.
Vice President Nangolo Mbumba, delivering the somber news, expressed deep regret, stating, "It is with utmost sadness that I inform you that our beloved Dr. Hage G. Geingob has passed on. Despite the tireless efforts of his medical team, President Geingob, sadly, did not recover."
President Geingob returned from the United States of America on January 31, 2024, following a two-day novel treatment for cancerous cells.