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  2. Heroes' Acre (Namibia) - Wikipedia

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    Aerial view of Heroes´s Acre in 2017. Heroes' Acre is an official war memorial of the Republic of Namibia. Built into the uninhabited hills 10 kilometres (6 mi) south of the city centre of Windhoek, Heroes' Acre opened on 26 August 2002. It was created to "foster a spirit of patriotism and nationalism, and to pass [this] to the future ...

  3. Mose Tjitendero - Wikipedia

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    He became speaker of the National Assembly of Namibia in 1990, until his retirement in 2004. [5] Theo-Ben Gurirab succeeded him. [3] Tjitendero died on 26 April 2006 in Windhoek. He was declared a National Hero of Namibia and buried at Namibia's Heroes' Acre outside the capital. [6] He was married to Sandra, a fellow Namibian in exile. [7]

  4. Kahimemua Nguvauva - Wikipedia

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    Kahimemua Nguvauva is one of nine national heroes of Namibia that were identified at the inauguration of the country's Heroes' Acre near Windhoek.Founding president Sam Nujoma remarked in his inauguration speech on 26 August 2002 that:

  5. Namibian President Hage Geingob laid to rest at Heroes' Acre ...

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    Namibian President Hage Geingob was laid to rest in the country's Heroes' Acre cemetery on Sunday following a state funeral attended by African leaders, the German president and Princess Anne, the ...

  6. Category:Monuments and memorials in Namibia - Wikipedia

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    Heroes' Acre (Namibia) K. Khorab Memorial This page was last edited on 8 April 2023, at 14:04 (UTC). Text ... This page was last edited on 8 April 2023, ...

  7. Heroes' Day (Namibia) - Wikipedia

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    Heroes' Day (Afrikaans: Helde-dag, German: Heldentag) is a national public holiday in Namibia. It is recognized by the United Nations as Namibia Day . Celebrated annually on 26 August, [ 1 ] the day commemorates the Namibian War of Independence which began on 26 August 1966 at Omugulugwombashe .

  8. Hosea Kutako - Wikipedia

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    Hosea Kutako is one of nine national heroes of Namibia that were identified at the inauguration of the country's Heroes' Acre near Windhoek. Founding president Sam Nujoma remarked in his inauguration speech on 26 August 2002 that: Chief Hosea Komombumbi Kutako [...] participated on the anti colonial wars of 1904 as one of the leading commanders.

  9. National Heroes' Acre - Wikipedia

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    Heroes' Acre (Namibia) National Heroes' Acre (Zimbabwe) Heroes' Acre, Pretoria This page was last edited on 11 July 2024, at 21:19 (UTC). Text is available under the ...