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I was just 13 years old, when I had this idea that seemed silly to many people. What was this idea anyway? Well, it was to teach unemployed young women and older girls across Africa and the Caribbean, who had dropped out of school..
Hage Geingob’s legacy as a moderniser will live on despite contradictions and unfulfilled promises.
A veteran of the country's independence struggle, Geingob had been diagnosed with cancer and revealed the details to the public last month.
Namibia's Nangolo Mbumba, who took over as interim president of the southern African country on Sunday after Hage Geingob died in office, said he had no plans to run in elections due at the end of the year. That means Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, who replaces Mbumba as vice president and was nominated by the governing South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO) just over a year ago to be its candidate, will remain on the ballot. "I am not going to be around for the elections so don't panic," Mbumba said in a move that is rare among African leaders who have often soug...
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