OHANGWENA regional governor Usko Nghaamwa said the death of former army commander and one-time acting chief of the Namibian Defence Force, major-general (retired) Peter Nambundunga was a major loss for Namibia.
Nambundunga, who was until recently a special adviser to Nghaamwa, died in a northern hospital on Monday night. Nghaamwa told today that Nambudunga served in his office for close to five years.
He said Nambundunga worked hard to liberate Namibia, and served the nation to the best of his ability.
“He was a good adviser. A very friendly person who associated with everyone, regardless of their age group. I personally lost someone who had so much good history to tell about how difficult it was to get independence,” he said.
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