Namibians pay last respects to Hishoono

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2026-01-23

EENHANA, 23 January 2026 - Members of the Namibian Defence Force carrying the casket of the late Matias Kanana Hishoono during his memorial service at his residence at Onambutu (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

EENHANA, 23 JAN (NAMPA) - Mourners from across Namibia are gathered at Onambutu to pay their final respects to the late national liberation hero, Matias Kanana Hishoono, who passed away on 14 January 2026.
He was 89.
Among the mourners gathered for the official memorial service at his residence are Vice-President Lucia Witbooi and Prime Minister Eliajah Ngurare. The Speaker of the National Assembly, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, is also in attendan...

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