"Namibia Mourns as President Hage Geingob Passes Away at 82 After Cancer Battle"
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Namibian President Hage Geingob, 82, passed away after battling cancer. He had been receiving treatment in Windhoek and had traveled to the United States for a novel cancer treatment. Geingob, a key figure in Namibia's liberation from colonialism and apartheid, had been in office since 2015. His party, SWAPO, is set to nominate Deputy Prime Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah as its presidential candidate for the upcoming elections. Geingob's death has prompted tributes from leaders across Africa, and he leaves behind a legacy of advocating for his country's history and resources.
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