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Ngatjizeko declared national hero, conferred state funeral

Ngatjizeko declared national hero, conferred state funeral

Eba Kandovazu PRESIDENT Hage Geingo has conferred the honour of a state funeral on Immanuel Ngatjizeko, who passed away on Sunday, in a Windhoek hospital. A statement from the presidency said Ngatjizeko was conferred the honour of a national hero. Contacted for comment, Press Secretary Alfredo Hengari did not confirm whether or not Ngatjizeko would be buried at the Heroes Acre since he is declared a national hero. Geingob described the former Minister and Member of Parliament as a dedicated freedom fighter, an affable colleague and member of the Namibian Cabinet who served the people of Namibia with great passion,…
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