VP to meet traditional leaders for Remembrance Day talks

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2025-04-19

EPUKIRO, 19 APR (NAMPA) – Namibian Vice-President (VP) Lucia Witbooi will this coming week engage traditional leaders of various communities on Genocide Remembrance Day slated for 28 May.
Former President Nangolo Mbumba, on 28 May last year, declared 28 May as Genocide Remembrance Day with effect from 28 May 2025.
The day was also declared a public holiday to allow Namibians, especially the affected communities of Ovaherero, Nama and San people,...

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EPUKIRO, 18 April 2025 - Senior Ovambanderu Traditional Authority councillor, Gerson Kunomundu Katjirua. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

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