Nujoma's remains arrive for final street procession

NAMPA
2025-02-27
WINDHOEK, 27 February 2025 - The military plane carrying the remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma arriving at Hosea Kutako International Airport (Photo: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 27 February 2025 - The military plane carrying the remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma arriving at Hosea Kutako International Airport (Photo: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA
WINDHOEK, 27 FEB (NAMPA) - The mortal remains of Namibia's Founding President, Sam Nujoma, have returned to Windhoek following a countrywide tour in preparation for his burial on Saturday.
A military plane transporting his body landed at the Hosea Kutako International Airport Thursday morning, following a regional memorial service held in the //Kharas regional capital of Keetmanshoop on Wednesday.
Road processions and memorial services were held...
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