Today on Cassinga Day, we reflect on the bravery that unfolded in the face of adversity. Let us honour the heroes who stood tall, remembering their legacy as we strive for a world defined by freedom, justice and compassion. | FNB Namibia
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Today on Cassinga Day, we reflect on the bravery that unfolded in the face of adversity. Let us honour the heroes who stood tall, remembering their legacy as we strive for a world defined by freedom, justice and compassion. | FNB Namibia
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Cassinga Day| It's a sombre day at the Heroes Acre as some survivors of the Cassinga massacre accompany the |Khomas regional governor Laura McLaud-Katjirua to lay a wreath in memory of those who perished on this day 44 years ago. Report: Emil Seibeb #nbcnews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcdigitalnews | NBC Digital News
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Cassinga Day| It's a sombre day at the Heroes Acre as some survivors of the Cassinga massacre accompany the |Khomas regional governor Laura McLaud-Katjirua to lay a wreath in memory of those who perished on this day 44 years ago. Report: Emil Seibeb #nbcnews #nbcDSTV282 #nbcdigitalnews | NBC Digital News
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CASSINGA BABY … Rachel Amundaba (47), speaks about her mother Maria Amundaba's journey of survival during the Cassinga Massacre. Maria was pregnant with her when she crossed the river to safety. An estimated 300 children, 294 women, 165 men and 16 Cuban soldiers were killed during South Africa’s airborne attack at Cassinga, Angola on 4 May 1978. Video: Eba Kandovazu/Nampa | The Namibian
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CASSINGA BABY … Rachel Amundaba (47), speaks about her mother Maria Amundaba's journey of survival during the Cassinga Massacre. Maria was pregnant with her when she crossed the river to safety. An estimated 300 children, 294 women, 165 men and 16 Cuban soldiers were killed during South Africa’s airborne attack at Cassinga, Angola on 4 May 1978. Video: Eba Kandovazu/Nampa | The Namibian
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Remembering Cassinga Day. Honouring the courage, sacrifice and spirit of our heroes. 🇳🇦 #Bokomo #BokomoNamibia #Namibia #ProudlyNamibian #CassingaDay #Heroes | Bokomo Namibia
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Remembering Cassinga Day. Honouring the courage, sacrifice and spirit of our heroes. 🇳🇦 #Bokomo #BokomoNamibia #Namibia #ProudlyNamibian #CassingaDay #Heroes | Bokomo Namibia
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WATCH: Labour minister Utoni Nujoma says Cassinga was a refugee settlement camp with no military activities except the presence of a few soldiers to protect the vulnerable women and children from possible Unita attacks. This is in light of the ensuing debate on whether the South African attack on the camp on this day in 1978 was targeting Swapo fighters or it was an attack on civilians fleeing the war in Namibia. Video: Tuyeimo Haidula | Namibian Sun
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WATCH: Labour minister Utoni Nujoma says Cassinga was a refugee settlement camp with no military activities except the presence of a few soldiers to protect the vulnerable women and children from possible Unita attacks. This is in light of the ensuing debate on whether the South African attack on the camp on this day in 1978 was targeting Swapo fighters or it was an attack on civilians fleeing the war in Namibia. Video: Tuyeimo Haidula | Namibian Sun
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In celebration of the coming memorial holidays, we at Gondwana Collection decided to share a bit of history around Worker’s Day and Cassinga Day. If you are travelling, stay safe. And if you are still planning your trip, click here https://store.gondwana-collection.com/ for a few extra options. #gondwanalodges #publicholiday #cassingaday #workersday #video #memorial #celebration | Gondwana Collection Namibia
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In celebration of the coming memorial holidays, we at Gondwana Collection decided to share a bit of history around Worker’s Day and Cassinga Day. If you are travelling, stay safe. And if you are still planning your trip, click here https://store.gondwana-collection.com/ for a few extra options. #gondwanalodges #publicholiday #cassingaday #workersday #video #memorial #celebration | Gondwana Collection Namibia
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We remember Cassinga!!! | Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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We remember Cassinga!!! | Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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CASSINGA WE COMMEMORATE YOU ... Hundreds of Namibians are gathered at Heroes Acre in Windhoek this morning in commemoration of 1978 Cassinga massacre. Cassinga Day marks the day that hundreds of Namibians, mostly women and children, were killed when the South African Defence Force attacked a Swapo base at Cassinga in southern Angola on 4 May 1978. | The Namibian
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WATCH: Cassinga Day is a national public holiday in Namibia remembering the Cassinga Massacre. Commemorated annually on 4 May, the date "remembers those killed in 1978 when the South African Defence Force attacked a SWAPO base at Cassinga in southern Angola. #myzone #cassingamassacre | My Zone
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AHEAD OF THE COMMEMORATION OF CASSINGA DAY, VETERANS THREATENED TO MARCH AND CAMP AT THE DEFENCE MINISTRY. MINISTER FRANS KAPOFI BROUGHT DOWN HIS TEAM AND MET THEM AT KATUTURA MULTIPURPOSE CENTRE FOR TALKS. THEY WANT $N200 000 PROMISED TO THEM BY KAPOFI AS WELL AS FOR THEIR CHILDREN TO INHERIT THEIR PROJECTS WHEN THEY DIE. THEY EXPRESSED THAT THEY HAVE BEEN PATIENT FOR 32 YEARS, ARE GETTING OLD AND SICK WHILE GOVERNMENT IS PAYING OUT FOR THE DEAD DURING STATE FUNERALS WHILE THEY CAN STILL BREATH
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Opposition parties call for Cassinga commemoration to focus on all heroes By: Anton Mbinge Members from opposition political parties claim that Cassinga Day commemorations are not inclusive of all heroes and heroines of the liberation struggle. They said the day should honour all freedom fighters, including the Nama and Ovaherero genocide victims. Cassinga is commemorated on 4th May each year to remember victims of the 1978 massacre when the South African defence force attacked the Swapo refugee
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Lukrencia Kaimbi was just a small child when the Cassinga attack occurred in 1978. Speaking to NBC, she shared her story and urged Namibians to honour Cassinga Day in silence — to preserve the memory and appreciate the freedom so many fought for. 🕊️🇳🇦 #CassingaDay #NamibiaRemembers #NBCNamibia | Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
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WATCH … President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah lit a candle on Saturday evening at the Swapo headquarters in Windhoek, in remembrance of Cassinga Day which is commemorated on 4 May. She was accompanied by Swapo secretary general Sophia Shaningwa, speaker of the National Assembly Saara Kuugongelwa-Amadhila, a number of Cassinga massacre survivors and Swapo members. Video: Molly Weyulu/Nampa | The Namibian
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CASSINGA DAY | On May 4th, 1978, the Cassinga refugee camp in southern Angola was attacked by the South African Defence Force during Namibia’s liberation struggle. The camp, which housed thousands of Namibian refugees, many of them women and children, was heavily bombed, followed by a ground assault. Hundreds of civilians lost their lives, and many more were injured.Today Namibians are reflecting on the lives lost during the Cassinga massacre and paying tribute to the courage of those who endure
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