President Hage Geingo

13 Sep

Use of IDs as passport coming soon

ObserverNational NewsNamibia and Botswana, President Hage Geingo, Use of IDs as passport coming soon

Staff Writer President Hage Geingob has appealed to government officials to fast track the implementation of the usage of Identity Documents (IDs) as a means of travelling between Namibia and Botswana, as opposed to now where only a valid passport is used. If this provision is realised it will make travelling easier for the inhabitants of the two nations who share mutual livelihoods and borders. This will result in the usage of a border pass to be granted with an ID, that will allow the visitors to travel up to a certain distance in the other country, or depending on…

15 Jun

Citizens urged to stay vigilant amid winter Covid spike

ObserverNational NewsCitizens urged to stay vigilant amid winter Covid spike, Kalumbi Shangula, President Hage Geingo

Martin Endjala The public has been urged to be vigilant against Covid-19 as a spike in cases have reported from the onset of the Fifth Wave where 222 were recorded. President Hage Geingob made this remark during the 44th Covid-19 briefing today at State House. He said that only through vaccination and observing social distancing as well as wearing of face masks when in confined spaces can the country fight off this invisible enemy. Regrettably, Geingob said that 21 deaths were recorded during this wave that started on 10 May.The president said that the current health dispensation will remain unchanged…