Namibia: Slain Onelago Headman Sam Nepando Laid to Rest

Onelago headman Sam Nepando was laid to rest on Saturday at Onamutene village in the Oshikoto region.

Nepando was shot and killed last week while presiding over a land dispute hearing at Iikokola village in the Onayena constituency.

Speaking at the funeral, Omukwanilwa Fillemon Shuumbwa of the Ondonga Traditional Authority described Nepando as a brave and committed leader who served his community with dedication until his last day.

“He was a rare and fearless leader who worked hard to strengthen…