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Namibia: Jesus shipwreck inaugurated at Oranjemund – News

Namibia: Jesus shipwreck inaugurated at Oranjemund – News

Africa Links 24 with Staff Reporter
Published on 2024-08-21 15:00:00

The discovery of a shipwreck from 1533 at Oranjemund has led to various opportunities for the area.

Deputy minister of education, arts and culture Faustina Caley yesterday officially inaugurated the Bom Jesus shipwreck exhibition at the Jesper Museum at Oranjemund on Monday.

This is in an effort to preserve the country’s historical heritage, she said.

The Bom Jesus shipwreck is one of the oldest and most significant wrecks ever discovered in sub-Saharan Africa.

The event was…

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