At the 9th Zambezi Bream Festival and Cultural Expo, the central message was clear: unity over division.

Instilling values of patriotism, unity of purpose and respect for national symbols is at the top of the "My Namibia, My Pride" campaign. 

The programme recognises the sacrifices of heroes whose contributions continue to support nation-building.

Zambia's President-elect Hakainde Hichilema has called for unity and peace following his re-election.
Supporters of the United Party for National Development, whose president emerged victorious in the just-ended elections, have continued celebrating across the country.

During the panel discussion and audience engagement of the commemoration of the late President Hage Geingob, his values of constitutionalism, unity and inclusivity and his role as an entertainer who related to the youth were highlighted. 

The Swapo Party Coordinator in the ||Kharas Region, Mathew Mumbala, has urged party members to work in unity to restore regional development and improve service delivery across the region.

He made these remarks at the recent second regional executive meeting in Keetmanshoop.

Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare has called for unity and calm within the National Youth Council following a disrupted General Assembly over the weekend.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has reinforced the spirit of unity between Namibia, Tanzania, and other African nations.

This was done when the President named a tree "Umoja", meaning "unity" in Swahili, at the handover of a plot for Namibia's embassy at Magufuli City in the Dodoma Region of Tanzania.

South Africa's President Cyril Ramaphosa has spoken against vigilantism that has become the order of the day in the country.

Addressing the nation last night, Ramaphosa warned against infiltrators who want South Africans to turn against those who were not born in the country.

Various traditional and political leaders have described the late leader of Hai-||Om San Traditional Authority, Gaob David ||Khamuxab as a leader who cared for his people and who united the Hai-||Om community.

Sacky Kathindi, the Oshikoto Regional Governor, described ||Khamuxab as a visionary leader.

The Chairperson of the Nama Festival, Dirk ǂEigub, has described the Nama anthem as a powerful symbol of unity and cultural pride among the Nama people. 

The anthem was launched during the Nama festival's official opening on Friday.