Ex-PLAN combatants call for revisit of war veterans' social economic welfare

NAMPA
2025-08-22
KATIMA MULILO, 21 August 202 - Coordinator of the Zambezi Region's former People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) combatant association, Georgina Mwiya. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA KATIMA MULILO, 21 August 202 - Coordinator of the Zambezi Region's former People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) combatant association, Georgina Mwiya. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
KATIMA MULILO, 22 AUG (NAMPA) – Former combatants of the People’s Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) in the Zambezi Region on Thursday called on the government to review the welfare of war veterans.
The former combatants were speaking in an interview with Nampa ahead of the Heroes Day commemoration scheduled to take place on 26 August at Katima Mulilo Sports Stadium in the Zambezi Region.
Zambezi Region’s Coordinator for the Ex-PLAN combatants’ a...
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KATIMA MULILO, 21 August 202 - Mobiliser of Zambezi Region's former People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) combatant association, Patrick Mwampole. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA KATIMA MULILO, 21 August 202 - Mobiliser of Zambezi Region's former People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) combatant association, Patrick Mwampole. (Photo by: Mulisa Simiyasa) NAMPA
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(Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA KATIMA MULILO, 21 August 2025 - A 68-year-old Alfred Matomola whose exile combat name is Wizard Muloi is a former PLAN combantant and a war veteran of the liberation struggle. He is also a member of the association of former PLAN Combatants in the Zambezi Region. (Photo: Michael Mutonga Liswaniso) NAMPA

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