{"id":450353,"date":"2011-06-29T14:40:39","date_gmt":"2011-06-29T14:40:39","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.ghanamma.net\/2011\/06\/29\/nankudhu-conferred-national-hero-status\/"},"modified":"2011-06-29T14:40:39","modified_gmt":"2011-06-29T14:40:39","slug":"nankudhu-conferred-national-hero-status","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.ghanamma.com\/2011\/06\/29\/nankudhu-conferred-national-hero-status\/","title":{"rendered":"Nankudhu Conferred National Hero Status"},"content":{"rendered":"<div readability=\"23.4973262032\">\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.namibian.com.na\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/img\/static\/publishers\/minibanners\/namibian180.jpg\" alt=\"The Namibian (Windhoek)\" title=\"Visit The Namibian (Windhoek)\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Nico Smit<\/p>\n<p>28 June 2011<\/p>\n<hr class=\"thin clear\" \/>\n<p>PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba has declared the late John Ya Otto Nankudhu a national hero and he will be honoured with an official State funeral.<\/p>\n<p>The Minister of Presidential Affairs, Albert Kawana, made the announcement in a press release yesterday.<\/p>\n<p>Pohamba has also instructed that all flags in Namibia be flown at half-mast from Thursday until the funeral. This will be a period of mourning.<\/p>\n<p>Further announcements regarding the funeral, such as the date, time and place will be made at a later date following consultations with the family of the deceased.<\/p>\n<p>Kawana&#8217;s office has indicated that it is not clear whether Nankudhu will be buried at the Heroes&#8217; Acre outside Windhoek, as the final resting place will be decided by the family of the deceased if it is not indicated in Nankudhu&#8217;s will.<\/p>\n<p>Pupils and teachers of the Martti Ahtisaari Primary School paid tribute to the late Nankudhu yesterday by marching from the school to the Nankudhu residence.<\/p>\n<p>They sang songs outside the house in tribute to the liberation struggle veteran.<\/p>\n<p><\/p>\n<fieldset>\n<legend align=\"center\"><strong>More News on allAfrica.com<\/strong><\/legend>\n<\/fieldset>\n<p>AllAfrica &#8211; All the Time<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<\/div>\n<\/p>\n<p>Excerpt from:<br \/>\n<a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/201106291190.html\" title=\"Nankudhu Conferred National Hero Status\" rel=\"noopener noreferrer\">Nankudhu Conferred National Hero Status<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p> Nico Smit 28 June 2011 PRESIDENT Hifikepunye Pohamba has declared the late John Ya Otto Nankudhu a national hero and he will be honoured with an official State funeral. 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