{"id":190687,"date":"2025-02-06T05:42:54","date_gmt":"2025-02-06T03:42:54","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-privately-funded-presidential-centre-to-honour-geingobs-leadership-legacy\/"},"modified":"2025-02-06T05:42:54","modified_gmt":"2025-02-06T03:42:54","slug":"namibia-privately-funded-presidential-centre-to-honour-geingobs-leadership-legacy","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-privately-funded-presidential-centre-to-honour-geingobs-leadership-legacy\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: Privately Funded Presidential Centre to Honour Geingob&#8217;s Leadership Legacy"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"23\"><em>A memorial centre in honour of late president Hage Geingob will not be funded by taxpayers money, but will be financed through fundraising.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"9\">This was confirmed by presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari yesterday.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"24\">Former first lady Monica Geingos yesterday announced that a Dr Hage G Geingob Presidential Centre will be constructed in honour of the late president.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"42\">The centre will be led by National Assembly speaker Peter Katjavivi as chairperson, Geingos as his deputy, while the secretary to the&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502050675.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A memorial centre in honour of late president Hage Geingob will not be funded by taxpayers money, but will be financed through fundraising. This was confirmed by presidential spokesperson Alfredo Hengari yesterday. Former first lady Monica Geingos yesterday announced that a Dr Hage G Geingob Presidential Centre will be constructed in honour of the late [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":190688,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn07.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00661352:4484570e6c1b9b9eb35a6329fc704d68:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,9881,8222,11275,10998,8771,11879,4706,724,257,6438,24871,254],"class_list":["post-190687","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-centre","tag-funded","tag-geingobs","tag-honour","tag-leadership","tag-legacy","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-presidential","tag-privately","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn07.allafrica.com\/download\/pic\/main\/main\/csiid\/00661352:4484570e6c1b9b9eb35a6329fc704d68:arc614x376:w1200.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190687","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=190687"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/190687\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/190688"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=190687"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=190687"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=190687"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}