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Namibia: Mourners gather at Parliament Gardens for emotional vigil for Nujoma – News

Namibia: Mourners gather at Parliament Gardens for emotional vigil for Nujoma – News

Africa Links 24 with Namibia Press Agency
Published on 2025-02-28 07:11:11

People from all walks of life gathered at Parliament Gardens in Windhoek throughout Thursday night, singing hymns and liberation songs as they lined up to pay their final respects to founding president Sam Nujoma.

Nujoma lay in state ahead of Friday’s national memorial service, which will take place at the Independence Stadium.

Mourners chanted Nujoma’s name as they waited to view his body, honouring the legacy of the man who led Namibia to independence.

Speaking after viewing the body,…

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