Mourners travel 175km to attend Nujoma’s memorial

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2025-02-21

EEHNANA, 21 February 2025 - Mourners pictured at the Eenhana sports stadium waiting for the second regional memorial service for the late Founding President Sam Nujoma. (Photo: Clarence Katjaita) NAMPA

EENHANA, 21 FEB (NAMPA) – Some mourners travelled 175 kilometres (km) to attend Nujoma’s memorial service in the Ohangwena regional capital, Eenhana on Friday.
Local musician, Fredrick Shitana who is well-known as ‘Lieutenant Shitana’ said that he travelled a long distance to attend Nujoma’s memorial service at Eenhana Sports Stadium in Eenhana on Friday.
Shitana said that he came all the way from Oshalande village in Ohangwena’s Okongo Constitu...

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