Political analyst Ndumba Kamwanyah blasted Namibian authorities for their failure to honor the country's liberation heroes before death claims them. His scathing remarks come as the nation plunges into grief following founding president Sam Nujoma's passing.
"We see it everywhere - a hero dies, and suddenly speeches flood in, tributes pour out, and grand gestures appear from nowhere. But during their lives, these same heroes struggle and face neglect, especially those without fame," Kamwanyah declared. "Namibia must recognize and celebrate our liberation fighters during their lifetime."
Kamwanyah demanded immediate action to document these patriots' stories, name important landmarks after them, and include them in national...