Erongo ready to host Founding President’s sixth regional memorial service

NAMPA

2025-02-24

WALVIS BAY, 24 February 2025 - Governor of the Erongo Region Neville Andre Itope speaking on the preparedness of the region to host the regional memorial service for the Late Founding President Dr Sam Nujoma which will be held at the Kuisebmond Stadium on Tuesday. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 24 FEB (NAMPA) - The Erongo Region is in the final stages of preparation for the memorial service of Namibia’s Founding President, Sam Nujoma, scheduled for Tuesday in Walvis Bay.
In an interview with Nampa on Monday, Erongo Governor Neville Andre Itope confirmed that all logistical arrangements were 95 per cent complete, with the final inspection of the venue set to take place later in the day.
“Tomorrow we will be ready for the numb...

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