The positions of Secretary General and Deputy Secretary General are also up for election and two candidates for the party vice-presidency national Vice-President and Minister of Trade and Industry Hage Geingob 72 and Ekandjo who is 66 have lined up nominees...
The Vice-President and Trade and Industry Minister Hage Geingob still wants the top job but is no longer the favourite...
The presidential ambitions of Hage Geingob appear holed beneath the waterline after he admitted taking a US$300 000 consultancy fee from French nuclear power company Areva in 2008 (AC Vol 53 No 2 The man most likely to succeed Pohamba)...
In the coming political battles Vice-President Hage Geingob is best placed to succeed President Hifikepunye Pohamba as leader of the governing SWAPO previously the South West African People’s Organisation...
The constitution of the governing SWAPO (formerly South West African People’s Organisation) says its vice-president automatically becomes the next presidential candidate – Trade Minister and former Premier Hage Geingob...
At 57 he is younger than his rivals for the presidency such as SWAPO Vice-President and Trade and Industry Minister Hage Geingob (70) from the minority Damara...
The Vice-President and Minister of Trade and Industry Hage Geingob had seemed sure to be chosen as SWAPO candidate for the national presidency at a special party congress due early in 2013...
The favourites to take over from Pohamba are the former Prime Minister and current Trade and Industry Minister Hage Geingob and the SWAPO Secretary General and Justice Minister Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana...
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Amongst others a large amount was paid in cash to John Nauta Special Advisor to former President Sam Nujoma; similarly substantial payments were made to Knowledge Katti a business associate of Trade and Industry Minister Hage Geingob who is also Deputy President of the ruling party...
Now the ex-President's support seems to be shifting towards SWAPO's Vice-President Hage Geingob the Trade and Industry Minister...