Moses ǁGaroëb

[2] During his political career, ǁGaroëb served in the Constituent Assembly of Namibia and was a Member of Parliament from the day of Namibian independence, 21 March 1990.At the age of 17, he took an active part in the demonstrations against the forced removal from Windhoek's Old Location to Katutura, and witnessed the massacre of 12 December 1959.He died on 19 August 1997 in Windhoek and was one of the first leaders of the independent Republic of Namibia who received a state funeral at the Old Location Cemetery on 27 September 1997.Founding president Sam Nujoma, Hage Geingob and Theo-Ben Gurirab all attended his tombstone unveiling ceremony.[1] Moses ǁGaroëb Constituency in Windhoek is named after him,[5] as well as a street in Swakopmund and a primary school in Hakahana, Katutura.
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