Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba says he was not surprised at the passing of Namibia's Founding President, Sam Nujoma, recalling a recent hospital visit where Nujoma's health appeared frail.
President Nangolo Mbumba says that in honouring Namibia's constitutional legacy and entrenching its future, Namibians draw inspiration from Founding President Sam Nujoma, former President Hifikepunye Pohamba, and the late President Hage Geingob.
In an effort to promote education and preserve Namibia's rich history, the Hifikepunye Pohamba Foundation, in collaboration with the University of Namibia, has presented the recently launched autobiography, "Footprints of Hifikepunye Pohamba," to northern communities.
Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba's autobiography was unveiled in Windhoek.
The launch of the book was attended by high-level personalities, including President Nangolo Mbumba, government officials, members of the diplomatic corps, and liberation stalwarts.
Two former Namibian heads of state are among a group of 35 former presidents who have urged the president of the United States of America to remove Cuba from the list of countries accused of supporting terrorism.
President Nangolo Mbumba has extended well wishes to former President Hifikepunye Pohamba, who turned 89 today.
Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba expressed satisfaction with the progress made in the construction and upgrading of the Windhoek-Hosea Kutako International Airport dual carriageway, a project that was initiated during his presidency before leaving office.
President Nangolo Mbumba has vowed to serve all the people of Namibia with the utmost dedication and commitment. He undertakes to continue building on the excellent foundation established by Presidents Sam Nujoma, Hifikepunye Pohamba, and Geingob.
Well-known medical doctor, Naftal Hamata, was buried at the Eenhana Memorial Shrine in Ohangwena Region.
Mourners first flocked to the Ongwediva Trade Fair Centers for his memorial service on Friday.
The South West Africa People's Organization, SWAPO, is a political party and former liberation movement in Namibia.
Founded 62 years ago, it has been the governing party since the country achieved independence in 1990.
