Mourners showed up in large numbers for a candlelight ceremony held in honour of late Founding President Sam Nujoma at the Kavango East Governor's Office, despite the drizzle.
Business leaders paid tribute to Namibia's late leader for his major role in helping to bring Namibia's economy to growth.
Ombara Hikuminue Kapika of the Kapika Traditional Authority has added his voice of sorrow following the death of the late Sam Nujoma.
The ailing Kapika gave his condolence message via the MICT Team from his homestead at Omuramba village in the Epupa Constituency
The newly elected Councillor for the Guinas Constituency in the Oshikoto Region, Moses Khumub, has expressed condolences on the passing of Founding President Sam Nujoma.
The councillor says he met Nujoma while in primary school in Tsintsabis after independence.
Namibia's High Commissioner to Tanzania, Lebbius Tobias, says the diplomatic mission is working towards the establishment of a library at Kongwa in memory of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma.
Omukwaniilwa of the Ondonga Traditional Authority, Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo, has likened the character of the late Founding President to that of an elephant.
The legacy of the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, is one of resilience and visionary leadership that laid the foundation for a modern Namibia.
The former Governor of the ||Kharas Region, Lucia Basson, has called on the Namibian nation to unite in honouring Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma's legacy of fostering peace, unity and stability in the country.
Namibia's former representative to South Africa, Joshua ||Hoëbeb, recalled the belief the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, had in the capabilities of every Swapo leader in the process of nation-building.
The Chairperson of the National Council, Lukas Muha, described the loss of Namibia's Founding President, Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, as a heavy blow to the nation.
