Author: Kleopas Nghikefelwa
Onandjokwe Medical Museum Celebrates 11 Years of Preserving Medical History
By: Kleopas Nghikefelwa This month marks the 11th anniversary of the Onandjokwe Medical Museum, a significant milestone in preserving the medical history of our nation. Officially opened by H.E. Ambassador Anne Saloranta and Dr. Richard Kamwi, former Minister of…
Remembering Doctor Selma ‘Gwanandjokwe’ Rainio
By: Kleopas Nghikefelwa As we gear up for the Christmas holiday, let me share a brief story about the pioneering journey of the first medical doctor to grace the Namibian medical field. On December 14, 1908, Dr. Selma Rainio arrived…
The Uphill Battle to Promote Namibian Art and Cultural Heritage in Rural Areas
By: Kleopas Nghikefelwa In 2008, upon obtaining my Higher Diploma in Visual Arts from the University of Namibia, I committed myself to the development of art and cultural activities in Namibia. A cultural exchange program in Berlin, Germany, in…