Namibia: Tanzanian Women Assist Local Orphanage

12 November 2012

Windhoek — Orphans of varying ages who live at Megameno Orphanage in Shandumbala, Katutura will have a reason to smile for a while after the Tanzania Women's Group in Windhoek paid them a surprise visit over the weekend.

Twenty-two children who are being taken care of by 'meme' Maria Shalukeni could hardly believe their eyes when a convoy of vehicles pulled up at their gate late Sunday afternoon and Chiku Mnubi Mchombu, the chairperson of the Tanzania Women's Group in Windhoek, led approximately 15 of her members into the orphanage.

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