{"id":64064,"date":"2024-03-02T15:59:57","date_gmt":"2024-03-02T15:59:57","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/independence-day-celebration-to-be-held-in-katima-mulilo"},"modified":"2024-03-02T16:53:38","modified_gmt":"2024-03-02T16:53:38","slug":"independence-day-celebration-to-be-held-in-katima-mulilo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\/all-news\/independence-day-celebration-to-be-held-in-katima-mulilo","title":{"rendered":"Independence Day celebration to be held in Katima Mulilo"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. <\/strong><\/span>THE country\u2019s 34th Independence Anniversary celebration will be held in Katima Mulilo in the Zambezi Region this year.<\/p>\n<p>This was announced by the Ministry of Information and Communication Technology\u2019s Executive Director, Audrin Mathe, who confirmed that President Nangolo Mbumba will deliver the keynote address at the event, which will be celebrated under the theme \u201cA People United for Prosperity\u201d.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cSimilar to other national events, Independence Day celebrations are rotated among the regions. Last year\u2019s celebration took place in Outapi, Omusati Region, and this year marks the first time that the Zambezi region will host this significant anniversary,\u201d Mathe said.<\/p>\n<p>He disclosed that the audience can look forward to a varied range of cultural performances, musical presentations, and entertainment activities at the event.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cAs preparations unfold for this year\u2019s celebration, the Government extends an invitation to Namibians from all corners of the country to join together in commemorating the selfless acts of sacrifice that paved the way for our freedom,\u201d Mathe added.<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/namibia\">Namibia<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Namibia. 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