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KARASBURG, 21 March 2026 - Speaking during independence celebrations on Saturday, //Kharas Governor Dawid Gertze stated that the large turnout, particularly of the youth, is a testament to the region's commitment to the ideas of nationhood. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

KARIBIB, 21 March 2026 - School learners in their traditional attire at the Erongo Region’s 36th Independence Day commemorations at Karibib. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

KARIBIB, 21 March 2026 - Erongo Governor Natalia |Goagoses addressing residents of the region who attended the region’s Independence Day celebrations at Karibib. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

KARIBIB, 21 March 2026 - Karibib residents dressed in the Damara traditional attire at the Erongo Region’s 36th Independence Day commemorations at the town. (Photo by: Isabel Bento) NAMPA

KARASBURG, 21 March 2026 - Vice President (VP) Lucia Witbooi pictured during her keynote address at the commemoration of Namibia's 36th Independence Day in Karasburg on Saturday. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

KARASBURG, 21 March 2026 - The Presidency on Saturday issued a formal message to mark the 64th birthday of Vice President Lucia Witbooi (middle) describing her as one of Namibia’s “distinguished daughters”. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

OSHAKATI, 21 March 2026- Members of the public in the Oshana region gathered at the Oshakati Independence Stadium for the commemoration of Namibia's 36th Independence Day. (Photo: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 21 March 2026 - Members of the public in the Khomas Region making their way into the Sam Nujoma Stadium for Namibia's 36th Independence Day celebrations. (Photo by: Mathilde Kudumo) NAMPA