{"id":51488,"date":"2023-08-15T11:23:28","date_gmt":"2023-08-15T11:23:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/deputy-minister-emma-theofelus-calls-for-unity-and-preservation-of-namibian-national-identity"},"modified":"2023-08-15T11:40:40","modified_gmt":"2023-08-15T11:40:40","slug":"deputy-minister-emma-theofelus-calls-for-unity-and-preservation-of-namibian-national-identity","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/deputy-minister-emma-theofelus-calls-for-unity-and-preservation-of-namibian-national-identity","title":{"rendered":"Deputy Minister Emma Theofelus Calls for Unity and Preservation of Namibian National Identity"},"content":{"rendered":"

Africa-Press – Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>Deputy Minister of Information, Emma Theofelus, delivered a heartfelt plea for the unity and preservation of Namibia\u2019s national identity. Speaking to a gathering of around 500 individuals during the launch of the National Symbols Campaign in the Zambezi Region, Theofelus emphasized the significance of embracing Namibia\u2019s unique heritage.<\/p>\n

In her address, Theofelus urged Namibians to uphold the principles of unity, respect, and inclusivity. She called on citizens to actively keep the national identity alive as a means of fostering unity within the diverse country. The National Symbols Campaign, an initiative aimed at promoting awareness of Namibia\u2019s national symbols and their significance, plays a pivotal role in this effort.<\/p>\n

The event also featured Zambezi Regional Governor Lawrence Sampofu, who echoed Theofelus\u2019s sentiments. Sampofu stressed the importance of national pride and dedication in serving the country, drawing on the memory of the struggles that led to Namibia\u2019s independence. He encouraged Namibians to serve their nation with pride, embodying the love and commitment that drove the fight for liberation.<\/p>\n

The Zambezi Regional Activation served as a significant milestone in the National Symbols Campaign, rallying a sizable crowd to promote unity and national pride. The campaign\u2019s broader objective is to continue in various regions of the country, instilling a sense of unity and respect for Namibia\u2019s distinctive identity.<\/p>\n

As Namibia navigates the complexities of a globalized world, the message delivered by Deputy Minister Theofelus and Governor Sampofu resonates as a reminder of the importance of preserving national identity while fostering unity and inclusivity among the nation\u2019s diverse population.<\/p>\n

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Africa-Press – Namibia. Deputy Minister of Information, Emma Theofelus, delivered a heartfelt plea for the unity and preservation of Namibia\u2019s national identity. Speaking to a gathering of around 500 individuals during the launch of the National Symbols Campaign in the Zambezi Region, Theofelus emphasized the significance of embracing Namibia\u2019s unique heritage. 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