Namibia's Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Remembered in South Africa

Author:
SABC Digital News
Publisher:
SABC Digital News
Publication Date:
20 June 2017
Tags:
Namibia, South Africa, Governance

Namibian struggle icon Andimba Toivo ya Toivo has been described as an uncompromising freedom fighter at a memorial service that was held in his honour in Johannesburg. Ya Toivo died earlier in June at his home in Windhoek at the age of 93. He helped to found the Namibian liberation movement, Swapo.

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