Erongo, Kunene bid farewell to Nujoma

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2025-02-26

WALVIS BAY, 25 February 2025 - Crowds of mourners gathered at the Kuisebmond stadium to mourn and celebrate the life of the late founding president Sam Nujoma, who passed away this month. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 26 FEB (NAMPA) – Mourners from the Erongo and Kunene regions gathered in solemn unity to bid farewell to late Founding President Sam Nujoma during a memorial service at Kuisebmond Stadium in Walvis Bay on Tuesday.
In his tribute, former Erongo Governor and Namibian Ambassador to Brazil Samuel Nuyoma described Nujoma as a ‘true Giant of History’ and ‘a revolutionary icon’ who dedicated his life to securing Namibia’s independence and fo...

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WALVIS BAY, 25 February 2025 - Winnie Mukupuki, the granddaughter of late founding father Sam Nujoma, speaking on behalf of the family at the memorial service held in his honour at the Kuisebmond Stadium in Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

WALVIS BAY, 25 February 2025 - Former PLAN fighters in attendance at the memorial service for Founding President Sam Nujoma in Walvis Bay. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

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