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Dr. Sam Nujoma

Nation Gets Set To Honor Nujoma in Etunda

The late Founding President, Sam Nujoma’s remains will be taken to seven regions, where processions will be held to honor his legacy. A memorial service is scheduled for 20 February at his home village, Etunda in Okahao, Omusati Region. State memorial services will follow, giving the public an opportunity to pay their last respects before the state funeral on 1 March at Heroes' Acre in Windhoek. A family member, Mika […]

today19 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Government Allocates half a Million Per Region for Nujoma Memorials

The government has allocated N$500,000 to each region for commemorative memorial services honoring the late President Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna Nujoma. According to the Office of the Prime Minister, regional governors will oversee the ceremonies and ensure compliance with the Public Procurement Act. While there were hopes of transporting Nujoma’s remains nationwide, the government confirmed that a State Memorial Service will be held at his birthplace, Etunda in Omusati Region.

today17 February, 2025