Independence Day celebration

Independence Day is a significant national event, commemorating our country's founding and freedom from colonial rule.It is a day to honour the heroes who fought for Namibia's independence and to reflect on the nation's progress and unity. At Khomastura High School, we celebrate Independence Day to remember these heroes and to showcase our country's rich cultural diversity.This year's 30th Independence Day celebration was notably sombre due to the passing of our late president, Hon. Dr. Hage Geingob.Dr. Geingob was not just a leader but a father figure to the nation, guiding Namibia with wisdom and dedication. His legacy of courage, leadership and commitment to the nation's development and unity is deeply cherished. As a school and community, we dedicated this year's celebration to his memory, ensuring that his contributions and vision for Namibia are remembered.In honour of this special day, Khomastura High School learners wore traditional clothes, representing the various cultures that make up our nation.Teachers also participated, proudly wearing attire that reflects their cultural heritage. The event was a vibrant display of Namibia's diversity, with students and teachers showcasing cultural dances, reciting poems and performing dramas that highlighted the importance of Independence Day.Struggles and triumphs The performances were more than acts of celebration; they were symbolic reminders of the struggles and triumphs that have shaped our nation. Cultural dances illustrated rich traditions passed down through generations, while poems and dramas told stories of bravery, sacrifice and the enduring spirit of our people. These artistic expressions were a poignant tribute to our nation's journey and a celebration of its resilience and unity.Teachers joined in the festivities, dancing alongside students and participating in the cultural presentations. This unity between students and teachers exemplified the communal spirit of Independence Day, showing that everyone, regardless of age or role, has a part to play in celebrating and preserving our heritage.As we honoured Independence Day and our heroes, we also paid tribute to our late president, Dr. Hage Geingob. His leadership and vision will continue to inspire us as we move forward as a nation. May his soul rest in peace, and may we always strive to uphold the values and dreams he cherished for Namibia.

Independence Day celebration

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Allgemeine Zeitung 2025-05-28

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Independence Day celebration

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