Schools directed to suspend all celebratory events

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2025-02-11

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KEETMANSHOOP, 11 FEB (NAMPA) - The Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture on Tuesday directed all schools to suspend all events of a celebratory nature during the national mourning period to honour the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma.
A notice from the ministry to all chief regional officers, seen by Nampa on Tuesday, said all sports and athletic gatherings should be suspended; however, routine athletics and sports practices may continue at...

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