98 Batswana of Namibian descent will return home this Friday. The group, who will be accompanied by four ministers from Botswana, will be formally received at the Dobe Border Post.
Namibia's Minister of Home Affairs, along with other government officials, will also be present.
Descendants of the Batswana of Namibia who renounced their citizenship two to three years ago are preparing to return home.
They will be taken to the Dobe border post near Gam on August 23rd.
Holidaymakers who travelled to various destinations have begun making their return, resulting in an influx of traffic on the national roads.
Many expressed their excitement about reuniting with family and friends for New Year's Eve celebrations after spending Christmas away from home.
75-year-old Ngheendati Mwashindange, who was born at Ohakafiya Village in the Epembe constituency of the Ohangwena Region in 1949, has returned home after five decades.
Mwashindange left his father's homestead at the age of 26 in 1975 to look for contract work in Ondangwa.
Some parents of children attending school at Otjivero Combined School in the Omaheke Region have refused to send the pupils back, citing outstanding matters.
