# Namibia President Extends Condolences

> Namibian president Nandi-Ndaitwah sends condolences to Pohamba family after former first lady dies.
- Title: Namibia President Extends Condolences · Allafrica | Shortify
- Summary: Namibian president Nandi-Ndaitwah sends condolences to Pohamba family after former first lady dies. Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah extended…
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- Source: Allafrica — https://allafrica.com/stories/202610190055.html
- Published: 2026-10-19T05:11:18+00:00
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## President Nandi-Ndaitwah
Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah extended condolences to former president Hifikepunye Pohamba and his family.
## Former First Lady Dies
Former first lady Penehupifo Pohamba died at age 78 on 17 October 2026.
## President's Statement
President described death as painful loss for family and sadness for nation.
## Key takeaway

Namibian president Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah extended condolences to former president Hifikepunye Pohamba's family following his wife's death at age 78.