Namibian Heritage Week 2021 - Official Opening at the Swakopmund Museum

The theme of the Namibian Heritage Week 2021 was "Feshene, ke tlhale e e re lomaganang - Fashion, the threads that bind us together” (Setswana).
Dignitaries officially opened the Namibian Heritage Week 2021 on 20 September 2021. All attendees were encouraged to wear a Namibian traditional attire of their choice.
Heritage Week Swakopmund is proudly brought to you by the Scientific Society Swakopmund, Cosdef Arts & Craft Center, Swakopmund Municipality and Directorate of NHCP - Ministry of Education, Arts & Culture Erongo region.
Master of Ceremonies: Heinrich Hafeni
Entertainment: Namib Vocals and /Asa/Aes Nama cultural group
05:00 Welcoming remarks by Louisa Kativa: Mayor of Swakopmund
12:20 Overview of Heritage Week by Nadine Phiri: Curator of the Swakopmund Museum
22:40 Speech by Ciske Howard Smith: Swakopmund constituency councillor and Chairperson of Erongo Regional Council
28:30 Speech by Nancy Garoes: Miss Swakopmund Municipality
34:50 Speech by Ernfriede Stephanus: Director of Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture, Erongo Region
43:20 Keynote address by Neville Andre Itope: Governor of the Erongo Region
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