{"id":318386,"date":"2022-04-25T09:00:21","date_gmt":"2022-04-25T07:00:21","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=318386"},"modified":"2022-04-25T09:00:26","modified_gmt":"2022-04-25T07:00:26","slug":"a-dance-with-the-president","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=318386","title":{"rendered":"A dance with the President"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David<\/p>\n<p>A WEEKEND full of fun in Tsumeb will be remembered for long after Head of State President Hage Geingob made a surprise visit to one of the local entertainment areas that were fully packed with an exciting music line-up.<\/p>\n<p>President Geingob joined the many people entertained on Saturday during a show hosted by Rosy\u2019s Bar for Wanaka\u2019s Birthday Bash.<\/p>\n<p>Presidential press secretary Alfredo Hengari said the President has a farm some 40 kilometres from the town and that Tsumeb is home to him.<br \/>He said the President has a heart for the youth and is always willing to engage them, be it when he is in the capital or elsewhere in the country.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed is-type-video is-provider-youtube wp-block-embed-youtube wp-embed-aspect-4-3 wp-has-aspect-ratio\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<iframe loading=\"lazy\" title=\"A dance with the President\" width=\"1000\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/6YaBHcyqoXY?feature=oembed\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe>\n<\/div><figcaption>JOYFUL: President Hage Geingob paid a surprise visit to an event in Tsumeb. Video: Rosy&#8217;s Bar<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>\u201cHe always invites them to State House to engage the youth,\u201d he added.<br \/>The President\u2019s surprise visit delighted all in attendance.<\/p>\n<p>Artists such as Bonsella, Gallo-7, D-Kandjafa, Proof Naana, Fillyzo Namwater, Warforce, Kulla-Fresh, Loco Sounds and Wandunde entertained the people. Dj Sackman was on the mix for the whole night.<\/p>\n<p>Owner of Rosy&#8217;s Bar Petrus Wanakashimba said hosting the birthday bash was part of keeping the town alive in terms of entertainment that was not possible due to the prolonged coronavirus.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cThe music industry is one of the worst affected in the country, and we just want to have the youth entertained once in a while,\u201d he said.<br \/>He said there is a need to invest in local musicians to keep them afloat, as the little contribution to the musicians makes a huge difference in their music journey.<\/p>\n<p>\u00a0<\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Maria David A WEEKEND full of fun in Tsumeb will be remembered for long after Head of State President Hage Geingob made a surprise visit to one of the local entertainment areas that were fully packed with an exciting music line-up. 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