Learners at Elim Primary School in Windhoek were encouraged to value independence, work hard and believe in their future.
The school held a pre-Independence Day celebration on Friday.
The Vice President, Lucia Witbooi, has called on Namibians to follow the example of the country's forebearers, urging citizens to embrace selflessness, unity and resilience in serving the nation.
She was speaking at the Independence Day celebration at Karasburg.
Namibian Broadcasting Corporation's reporter Joseph Muyingo and camera operator Rauna Kapenda gauged the views of the students on what independence means to them.
Corruption, inequality, and growing social divisions took center stage as President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah delivered a firm and reflective midnight address, marking Namibia’s 36th Independence Day.
Members of the National Assembly hosted a pre-Independence Day yesterday in celebration of 36 years of peace, stability, unity and freedom.
The MPs stood in solidarity, demonstrating that despite their political affiliations, they serve with a similar purpose: to bring prosperity to all citizens.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah says the late struggle icon Kanana Hishoono's life was guided by values of unity, resilience and service, to his nation and the Swapo Party.
People from Cuba, Venezuela, and various communities gathered at the Venezuelan Embassy in Windhoek, calling for peace and unity amid ongoing challenges in Venezuela and Cuba.
As the nation celebrates Christmas, Vice President Lucia Witbooi urges Namibians to embrace compassion, unity, and responsible behaviour.
The Governor of the ||Kharas Region, Dawid Gertze, has urged unity among communities and political leaders.
Gertze, who was speaking during a thanksgiving dinner for the elders, said peace must guide society beyond political differences.
The Minister of Urban and Rural Development, James Sankwasa, has called on traditional authorities to stop infighting that is creating disunity, which goes against what traditional authorities stand for.
