Omagongo Festival celebrates cultural unity

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2025-05-11

OMHEDI, 10 May 2025 - Oukwanyama women carrying clay pots filled with omagongo juice during the Omagongo Festival at the Omhedi Palace on Saturday. (Photo: Maria David)NAMPA

OMHEDI, 11 MAY (NAMPA) - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah said the Omagongo Annual Festival is a powerful embodiment of the spirit of their ancestors and testament to the enduring strength and resilience of their people.
Addressing festival attendees at the Omhedi Palace of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authorty in the Ohangwena Region on Saturday, Nandi-Ndaitwah indicated that the festival is a vital platform for honouring traditions, sharing ances...

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OMHEDI, 10 May 2025 - President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah and other dignitaries during the Omagongo Festival at Omhedi Palace in the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority on Saturday. (Photo: Maria David) NAMPA

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