Oswald Shivute
4 December 2008
THE mother of founding President Sam Nujoma, Kuku Helvi Mpingana Kondombolo (Kuku GwaKondo), will be buried with State honours at Oneeke near her home village of Etunda in the Omusati Region on Saturday.
Kuku GwaKondo died on November 26 at the age of 108.
President Hifikepunye Pohamba, Prime Minister Nahas Angula, many Cabinet Ministers, other high-ranking officials, traditional leaders and diplomats will attend the funeral.
Deputy Prime Minister Libertina Amathila and Reverend Aino Kapewangolo will be the directors of ceremonies.
Be the first to Write a Comment!
Copyright © 2008 The Namibian. All rights reserved. Distributed by AllAfrica Global Media (allAfrica.com). To contact the copyright holder directly for corrections — or for permission to republish or make other authorized use of this material, click here.
AllAfrica aggregates and indexes content from over 125 African news organizations, plus more than 200 other sources, who are responsible for their own reporting and views. Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica.
