A sombre atmosphere engulfed the Pohamba homestead at Ohangwena Region's Okanghudi Village as former President Hifikepunye Pohamba returned home on Sunday following the death of his wife, former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba, last week.
The Governor of the Omaheke Region, Pijoo Nganate, remembers the late former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba for her compassion, kindness and dedication to vulnerable communities.
Namibia has paid tribute to former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba, remembering her as a dedicated nurse, midwife and humanitarian whose life was defined by service to others.
The Kavango West Regional Council and the Nkurenkuru Town Council visited the homestead of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba at Tuguva Village to express condolences on the death of former First Lady Penehupifo.
Members of the Swapo Party and other well-wishers offer condolences at the residence of former President Hifikepunye Pohamba, following the death of his wife, former First Lady Penhupifo.
The National Assembly has observed a moment of silence in honour of the late Penehupifo Pohamba.
Speaker of the National Assembly, Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, described the former first lady as a freedom fighter, health worker and servant to the people of Namibia.
Mourners continue to pay tribute and offer their condolences to former President Hifikepunye Pohamba following the death of his wife, Penehupifo.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi and Former President Nangolo Mbumba were among them.
Former First Lady Penehupifo Pohamba has died.
President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has extended her condolences to former President Hifikepunye Pohamba, the bereaved family and the nation.
Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba has called for greater involvement of all stakeholders in their development efforts.
Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba joined the family of the late Helao Shityuwete at his home to offer condolences.
The liberation icon and former Robben Island prisoner died aged 92 last Friday.
