President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah paid tribute to the late former Chief of the Namibian Defence Force, Solomon Hawala, saying his legacy will forever be etched in the annals of Namibia’s history, serving as a constant reminder of the sacrifices made for freedom.
Hawala died on Monday, aged 89.
Former Minister Moses Amweelo Dies at 73
Former Minister of Works and Transport, Dr. Moses Amweelo, has died at the age of 73.
Amweelo passed away on Monday at a local hospital after a long battle with cancer.
The family spokesperson, Simon Haikwiyu, confirmed the news to NBC News.
As Namibia celebrated its liberation icon Dr. Sam Nujoma's birthday on 12 May, people whose lives he touched many years ago keep resurfacing, sharing remarkable moments they once shared with him.
"Give space to the youth" were the words of Dr. Albert Kawana, former Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety and Security, as he bid farewell to his staff this week.
The much-anticipated Dr. Hage Geingob N$60 commemorative banknote is officially in circulation.
The banknote, which was launched two weeks ago, can now be accessed by the public.
The enduring legacy of the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, is evident as Namibia and other nations continue to come together in his honour.
A memorial service in honour of the late Namibian leader was held at the Namibia High Commission in Accra, Ghana, to reflect on the life and legacy of Dr. Sam Nujoma, the first President of Namibia.
The Prime Minister has urged Namibians to strive for better services in the country in honour of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma, who persisted and succeeded in securing freedom for the country.
Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma's legacy should be kept alive through storytelling and the preservation of culture.
These sentiments were shared by two veterans of the local creative industry during the Founding President's remembrance interviews with the nbc.
The University of Namibia (UNAM) has announced the unveiling of a special collection of photographs commemorating the life and legacy of the late Dr. Sam Nujoma, who was UNAM’s inaugural Chancellor from April 1993 to November 2011.
