Nujoma's visits to camps inspired hope among exile children: NEKA

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2025-02-18

OUTAPI, 21 March 2023 – Founding President Sam Nujoma was among the public figures who attended the independence celebrations in Outapi. (Photo by: Maggy Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB (NAMPA) - Namibian Exile Kids Association (NEKA) president, Benitha Nakaambo, paid tribute to the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, on Monday.
In a heartfelt speech during the official memorial service at the Nujoma residence, Nakaambo said Nujoma’s legacy should serve as a beacon of hope for children who lived in exile camps during the liberation struggle. To them, she said, Nujoma was more than a leader.
“He was our father....

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