Namibia

Barug Street Renamed to Honour Dr. Fleming Aspara

today13 November, 2024

Background

In Katutura’s Luxury Hill neighborhood, Barug Street has officially been renamed in memory of the late Dr. Fleming Aspara, a respected doctor who lived and practiced on that street. Known for bringing quality healthcare to Katutura’s Black community, Dr. Aspara’s legacy was celebrated by residents, with over 90% of the Barug Street community supporting the name change. This renaming not only honours his contribution to local healthcare but also preserves his legacy as a key figure in the community.

Written by: Leonard Witbeen