Dorothea ||Hoëses, an unsung hero in the fight against colonialism and apartheid during the Old Location era, has died at the age of 89.

Social activist Rosa Namises reflected on her time with ||Hoëses, remembering her as a selfless veteran who never sought fame but remained steadfast to the cause.

Veteran trade unionist Alfred Angula has died.

Angula's body was discovered on Tuesday at his home in Otjomuise in Windhoek.

Speaking to nbc News, Cuana Angula a brother of the late Angula said the discovery of the body was made after Angula missed his dialysis appointment.

John Amakali, a veteran of the liberation struggle affectionately known as Nakaundule, was laid to rest at the Eenhana Memorial Shrine.

The late veteran broadcaster Johanna Muatara was buried at the Pioneerspark.

Muatara's journalism career spanned from the time of SWABC, where she worked, soon after completing secondary school.