Official Opening Ceremony of the Heritage Week 2020 in Swakopmund Museum

The Official Opening Ceremony of the Heritage Week 2020 took place on 21 September in the Swakopmund Museum.
The dignitaries elaborated on the importance of preserving culture and heritage. The Mayor of Swakopmund Cllr. Nehemiah Salomon opened the ceremony with welcoming remarks.
The Junior Town Council Representative Ernesto de Jesus introduced the "New Normal" and how we could cope with it in the time of COVID-19.
The Assistant Curator of the Swakopmund Museum Nadine Phiri gave an overview of the Heritage Week 2020 events. The keynote address was delivered by the Deputy Director of the Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture Erongo region Benny Eiseb. The manager of the Scientific Society Swakopmund Nadine Kohlstaedt gave a vote of thanks to all participants.
The event is part of the Namibian Heritage Week.
The Heritage Week Swakopmund is proudly brought to you by the Scientific Society Swakopmund / Wissenschaftliche Gesellschaft Swakopmund
in collaboration with Cosdef Arts & Craft Center, Swakopmund Municipality, Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture Erongo region, MICT Erongo regional office, Namibia Film Commission and Museums Association of Namibia.
We thank African Vocals for the musical performance.