The Swapo Party Youth League (SPYL) has reiterated its call for May 12, the birthday of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma, to be declared a public holiday named after the former statesman.
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.
Otjozondjupa Regional Governor James Uerikua is convening a meeting with stakeholders who will be involved in the preparations of the regional memorial service of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma.
The meeting is underway at Grootfontein, where the memorial service is to be held on 24 February.
Swapo Party Vice President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the party is at a crossroads following the passing of Dr. Sam Nujoma.
Nujoma's death has placed a daunting task ahead for the ruling party, she said.
The Namibian High Commission in Zambia has become a gathering point for those mourning the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma.
The young members carrying the baton of the Ndilimani Cultural Troupe believe that art can still be used as a powerful tool to bring about change.
Among the many contributions of Namibia's late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, one of the most notable was the establishment of the Namibia Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) Television Services in July 1992.
The atmosphere in the National Assembly was filled with sorrow and emotions as MPs continued to pay their final respects to the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma. Several speakers delivered emotional speeches, struggling to contain their tears.
The tributes will continue on Tuesday.
The Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (nbc) observed a moment of silence in honour of the late Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma.
Fumu Erwin Munika Mbambo, the traditional leader of the Hambukushu people, described the late Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma as a courageous individual who faced challenges directly.
