neweralive.na·3 min read·medium
Ovaherero commemorations: A declaration of heroism
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The Ovaherero community recently held its 123rd Annual Commemoration Day in Okahandja to honor leaders who resisted colonial violence and fought for liberation. The event served as a platform to reaffirm cultural identity and the ongoing pursuit of restorative justice for the 1904-1908 genocide.
Claimant Paramount Chief of the Ovaherero Traditional Authority (OTA) faction, Mutjinde Katjiua, said commemorative events of the Ovaherero community are a public declaration that such events are not merely ceremonies but a remembrance of heroes.
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