A senior official has said that Namibian President Hage Geingob is in “good spirits” as he receives treatment for cancer.
The Namibian Presidency had said last week that a medical check-up revealed that the 82-year-old president had “cancerous cells”.
It did not give further details of his condition, but said he would continue to carry out his presidential duties.
Concerns about his health have been growing, with reports saying that he admitted last year that he was frail.
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