FORMER MISS WINDHOEK REFLECTS ON HISTORIC 1958 TITLE
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At 84 years old, Ester Pakarae-Kavari still shares memories from her early life, when she won the first Miss Windhoek title in 1958 at just 17 years old.
At 84 years old, Ester Pakarae-Kavari still shares memories from her early life, when she won the first Miss Windhoek title in 1958 at just 17 years old.
More than 400 copies of a pictorial book celebrating Namibia’s Founding President, Sam Nujoma, will be distributed to libraries and schools nationwide.
The handover took place on 12 May, commemorating Nujoma’s 97th birthday.
Namibia is commemorating the life and legacy of Founding President Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma on 12th May, with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah celebrating the liberation icon whose leadership significantly influenced the country's independence and democratic foundations.
The Swapo Party Coordinator for the Otjozondjupa Region, Imms Namaseb, emphasised the necessity for the region to diligently pursue the realisation of the ideals championed by the late former governor, James Uerikua.
The late Uerikua advocated for agriculture, infrastructure and youth development.
The Nujoma family and friends celebrated the life of former First Lady Kovambo Nujoma as she marked her 93rd birthday.
The late President Hage Geingob's residence in Windhoek will soon be transformed into the Dr. Hage G. Geingob Presidential Centre, a space dedicated to preserving his legacy and lifelong contribution to nation-building.
As Namibia joins the rest of the world in mourning renowned American civil rights activist Jesse Jackson, who played a role in the country's journey to independence, citizens are being urged not only to grieve, but to reflect on his legacy and teachings.
The late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, shared a profound connection with the Terrace Bay resort in the Skeleton Coast Park.
The late Dr. Nujoma's last visit to Terrace Bay was in 2021, a place where he would indulge in one of his greatest passions, fishing.
Namibia is today marking the first anniversary of the death of Founding President Sam Nujoma, with tributes recognising his contributions not only as a visionary leader but also as the Father of the Nation.
Veteran journalist Erasmus Captain Hendjala was buried today at Onyikanyika Cemetery in the Omusati Region.