Nangolo Mbumba sworn in as Namibia’s new president

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# 04 February 2024 20:10 (UTC +04:00)

Namibia’s Vice President Nangolo Mbumba has been sworn in as president following the death of his predecessor, Hage Geingob, APA reports citing Namibian Sun newspaper.

The ceremony was broadcast by the Namibian Sun newspaper on its X page.

Foreign Minister Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was appointed Vice President.

Geingob died earlier on Sunday at the age of 82. He had been Namibia’s president since November 2014, being elected to his second office term in November 2019.

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