Namibia: Oshakati Remembers Bomb Victims

20 February 2013

Oshakati — The lives of 23 victims of the February 19, 1988 bombing of Barclays Bank now known as First National Bank of Namibia, were honoured yesterday.

The bomb blast was commemorated yesterday morning to pay tribute to the 23 victims. Among those who spoke on the occasion were Oshana Regional Governer Clemens Kashuupulwa, Bishop Josephat Shanghala who also lost his wife in that bomb blast, Oshakati Mayor Onesmus Shilunga one of the people who rescued victims, and Sacky Shanghala, son of Bishop Shanghala.

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