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NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-AIRPORT ROAD-NAMING-FORMER PRESIDENT

(240804) -- WINDHOEK, Aug. 4, 2024 Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM) -- Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Transport of Namibia John Mutorwa speaks during an official naming ceremony of an airport road in Windhoek, Namibia, Aug. 3, 2024. Namibia on Saturday paid tribute to its late President Hage Geingob by naming the Hosea Kutako International Airport Road as the Dr. Hage G. Geingob Freeway. Photo by Xinhua/ABACAPRESS.COM/Chen Cheng)

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NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-LATE PRESIDENT-FUNERAL-CHINA-SPECIAL ENVOY-ATTENDANCE

(240226) -- WINDHOEK, Feb. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Namibia's new President Nangolo Mbumba (1st R) meets with Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy and Vice Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Jiang Zuojun (2nd R) at the Presidential Palace in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, on Feb. 25, 2024. Jiang attended the state funeral of the late Namibian President Hage Geingob, held in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, from Saturday to Sunday, and delivered a speech at the mourning event. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

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NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-LATE PRESIDENT-FUNERAL-CHINA-SPECIAL ENVOY-ATTENDANCE

(240226) -- WINDHOEK, Feb. 26, 2024 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping's special envoy and Vice Chairperson of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference Jiang Zuojun attends the state funeral of the late Namibian President Hage Geingob and delivers a speech at the mourning event in Windhoek, the capital of Namibia, on Feb. 24, 2024. Namibia's new President Nangolo Mbumba met with Jiang at the Presidential Palace Sunday afternoon. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

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CHINA-HE BAOXIANG-FORMER NAMIBIAN PRESIDENT-MOURNING (CN)

(240208) -- BEIJING, Feb. 8, 2024 (Xinhua) -- He Baoxiang, vice chairman of the National Committee of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, writes in the condolence book when he mourns the passing of former Namibian President Hage Geingob on behalf of the Chinese government, at the Namibian Embassy in China on Feb. 8, 2024. (Xinhua/Ding Lin)

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Nangolo Mbumba sworn in as Namibia's 4th president following passing of Hage Geingob

STORY: Nangolo Mbumba sworn in as Namibia's 4th president following passing of Hage Geingob SHOOTING TIME: Feb. 4, 2024 DATELINE: Feb. 5, 2024 LENGTH: 00:03:15 LOCATION: Windhoek CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the swearing-in ceremony 2. SOUNDBITE 1 (English): NANGOLO MBUMBA, Namibian President 3. SOUNDBITE 2 (English): JEROBEAM SHAANIKA, Political analyst from Namibia STORYLINE: Nangolo Mbumba, the former vice president of Namibia, took the oath of office on Sunday in the capital Windhoek, officially becoming the nation's fourth president after former President Hage Geingob passed away earlier Sunday at the age of 82. The swearing-in ceremony extended beyond the presidency, as Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the former deputy prime minister and minister of international relations and cooperation, assumed the role of the new vice president. Nangolo Mbumba, born on Aug. 15, 1941, had previously served as the second vice president of Namibia since 2018. A dedicated member of the South West Africa Peo

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NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-NEW PRESIDENT-SWEARING-IN

(240205) -- WINDHOEK, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 4, 2024 shows Nangolo Mbumba (L) during a swearing-in ceremony in Windhoek, Namibia. Nangolo Mbumba, the former vice president of Namibia, took the oath of office on Sunday in the capital Windhoek, officially becoming the nation's 4th president after former President Hage Geingob passed away on Feb. 4 at the age of 82. (Photo by Sharon Kavhu/Xinhua)

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NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-NEW PRESIDENT-SWEARING-IN

(240205) -- WINDHOEK, Feb. 5, 2024 (Xinhua) -- This photo taken on Feb. 4, 2024 shows Nangolo Mbumba during a swearing-in ceremony in Windhoek, Namibia. Nangolo Mbumba, the former vice president of Namibia, took the oath of office on Sunday in the capital Windhoek, officially becoming the nation's 4th president after former President Hage Geingob passed away on Feb. 4 at the age of 82. (Photo by Sharon Kavhu/Xinhua)

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NAMIBIA-WINDHOEK-PRESIDENT-PASSING AWAY

(240204) -- WINDHOEK, Feb. 4, 2024 (Xinhua) -- A file photo taken on March 14, 2022 shows Hage G. Geingob speaking in Windhoek, Namibia. Namibian President Hage G. Geingob passed away early Sunday while receiving cancer treatment in a hospital in the capital city of Windhoek, the presidential office announced. He was 82. (Xinhua/Chen Cheng)

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The state funeral of Finland's former president Martti Ahtisaari

King Carl Gustaf of Sweden (L) and President of Namibia Hage Geingob at the Helsinki Cathedral during the state funeral of former President of the Republic Martti Ahtisaari in rainy Helsinki, Finland on Friday, 10th November, 2023. LEHTIKUVA / RONI REKOMAA - FINLAND OUT. NO THIRD PARTY SALES. (Credit:Roni Rekomaa/Lehtikuva/Kyodo News Images)

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SOUTH AFRICA-JOHANNESBURG-XI JINPING-NAMIBIA-PRESIDENT-MEETING

(230824) -- JOHANNESBURG, Aug. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping meets with his Namibian counterpart Hage Geingob on the sidelines of the 15th BRICS Summit in Johannesburg, South Africa, Aug. 24, 2023. (Xinhua/Xie Huanchi)

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BOTSWANA-MAMUNO BORDER POST-NAMIBIA-CROSS-BORDER TRAVEL-NATIONAL IDENTITY CARDS-LAUNCH

(230224) -- MAMUNO BORDER POST, Feb. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- A staff member shows national identity cards to Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi (2nd L, Front) and Namibian President Hage Geingob (1st L, Front) during a launch of the usage of national identity cards as documents for cross-border travel at Mamuno Border Post, Botswana, on Feb. 24, 2023. Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi and Namibian President Hage Geingob on Friday launched the usage of national identity cards as documents for cross-border travel between the two countries. (Photo by Phenyo Moalosi/Xinhua)

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BOTSWANA-MAMUNO BORDER POST-NAMIBIA-CROSS-BORDER TRAVEL-NATIONAL IDENTITY CARDS-LAUNCH

(230224) -- MAMUNO BORDER POST, Feb. 24, 2023 (Xinhua) -- Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi (L, Rear) and Namibian President Hage Geingob (R, Rear) attend a launch of the usage of national identity cards as documents for cross-border travel at Mamuno Border Post, Botswana, on Feb. 24, 2023. Botswanan President Mokgweetsi Masisi and Namibian President Hage Geingob on Friday launched the usage of national identity cards as documents for cross-border travel between the two countries. (Photo by Phenyo Moalosi/Xinhua)

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Zambia marks 58th anniversary of independence amid calls to safeguard peace

STORY: Zambia marks 58th anniversary of independence amid calls to safeguard peace DATELINE: Oct. 24, 2022 LENGTH: 00:01:53 LOCATION: Lusaka CATEGORY: POLITICS SHOTLIST: 1. various of the ceremony STORYLINE: Zambia marked the 58th anniversary of its independence from British colonial rule on Monday with commemorative events in various parts of the country. Zambian President Hakainde Hichilema called on citizens to safeguard the peace which was attained with great sacrifice by the freedom fighters. The theme for this year's commemoration is "Promoting Inclusiveness towards a Sustainable Social and Economic Recovery." The main event in Lusaka, the country's capital, saw the Zambian president leading dignitaries, including Namibian President Hage Geingob, the guest of honor, in laying wreaths at the Freedom Statue in commemoration of people who died during the struggle for independence. The two leaders later went to the Embassy Park, a burial place for the country's presidents, where they laid wreaths. Th

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76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly - NYC

The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob speaks at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 23, 2021 in New York City. This year's event, which has been shortened due to Covid-19 restrictions, will highlight the global issues of defeating the Covid-19 pandemic and of re-invigorating the post-pandemic global economy. Photo by Spencer Platt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly - NYC

The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob speaks at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 23, 2021 in New York City. This year's event, which has been shortened due to Covid-19 restrictions, will highlight the global issues of defeating the Covid-19 pandemic and of re-invigorating the post-pandemic global economy. Photo by Spencer Platt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly - NYC

The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob speaks at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 23, 2021 in New York City. This year's event, which has been shortened due to Covid-19 restrictions, will highlight the global issues of defeating the Covid-19 pandemic and of re-invigorating the post-pandemic global economy. Photo by Spencer Platt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly - NYC

The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob speaks at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 23, 2021 in New York City. This year's event, which has been shortened due to Covid-19 restrictions, will highlight the global issues of defeating the Covid-19 pandemic and of re-invigorating the post-pandemic global economy. Photo by Spencer Platt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly - NYC

The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob arrives to speak at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 23, 2021 in New York City. This year's event, which has been shortened due to Covid-19 restrictions, will highlight the global issues of defeating the Covid-19 pandemic and of re-invigorating the post-pandemic global economy. Photo by Spencer Platt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM

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76th Session of the U.N. General Assembly - NYC

The President of Namibia, Hage Geingob speaks at the 76th session of the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) at U.N. headquarters on September 23, 2021 in New York City. This year's event, which has been shortened due to Covid-19 restrictions, will highlight the global issues of defeating the Covid-19 pandemic and of re-invigorating the post-pandemic global economy. Photo by Spencer Platt/Pool/ABACAPRESS.COM