Former nbc employee Kaomo Vijanda Tjombe was laid to rest at the Pionierspark cemetery by family, friends, and loved ones.

Tjombe (65) was a Radio News Editor at the national broadcaster before his retirement.

He is survived by his wife, son Katjo, and siblings.

Veteran journalist and nbc's former Radio News Editor, Kaomo Vijanda Tjombe, died in Windhoek on Saturday following a battle with cancer. 

He was 65 years old. 

Tjombe's brother, Nathanael Mbaeva, confirmed the news to the nbc.