Namises pays tribute to women of Old Location

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2024-12-11

WINDHOEK, 11 DEC (NAMPA) – At the International Human Rights and Namibian Women’s Day commemoration on Tuesday at the Old Location Cemetery, Rosa Namises delivered a poem honouring the courageous women who resisted oppression in Namibia’s history.
The poem was delivered during the commemoration paying tribute to the brave women of Old Location who stood fearlessly against the system of apartheid.
In her words, Namises described these women as “sh...

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