Acting Chief of News and Programming at the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation (NBC), Sackie Shikufa, said Namibia's high media freedom ranking should not lead to complacency.

The Otjiwarongo Constituency Office handed over 50 free tree plants to residents in honour of the 12 May Movement, honouring the late Founding President Sam Nujoma, who was born on the same day.

Minister of ICT Emma Theofelus urged youth to emulate the resilience, courage, and spirit of resistance demonstrated by Sam Nujoma during a commemoration event hosted by the Physically Active Youth Empowerment Organisation in Katutura.

More than 400 copies of a pictorial book celebrating Namibia’s Founding President, Sam Nujoma, will be distributed to libraries and schools nationwide.

The handover took place on 12 May, commemorating Nujoma’s 97th birthday.

Namibia is commemorating the life and legacy of Founding President Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma on 12th May, with President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah celebrating the liberation icon whose leadership significantly influenced the country's independence and democratic foundations.

Prime Minister Elijah Ngurare says the 12 May Movement was established to instill nationalism, patriotism, and unity among Namibia's youth by preserving the legacy of Founding President Sam Nujoma and the country's liberation struggle. 

Lawyer Patrick Kauta has been appointed the patron of the JP Karuaihe Trust Fund.

The Fund says Kauta was suitable in following the footprints and continuing the legacy of its founding patron, the late Founding President Sam Nujoma.

The Governor of the |Khomas Region has called for unity and accountability in driving the region’s Integrated Development Plan.

Sam Nujoma addressed a stakeholder consultation gathering in Windhoek.

Omusati residents gathered at the Ehao Cultural Expo Centre in Okahao to reflect on the journey of the liberation struggle and the country's developmental future.

Omusati Governor Immanuel Shikongo underscored that the peace Namibians enjoy today is a result of sacrifice.

Thirty-six years after Namibia achieved independence, many people still vividly remember the celebrations on 21st March 1990.

Ananias Abraham, a resident of Windhoek's Ombili residential area, is one of those who were in attendance and reflects on the day's event.