{"id":10878,"date":"2024-10-29T11:54:30","date_gmt":"2024-10-29T09:54:30","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/?p=10878"},"modified":"2024-11-28T19:18:01","modified_gmt":"2024-11-28T17:18:01","slug":"namibia-honours-its-women","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/archives\/10878","title":{"rendered":"Namibia honours its women\u00a0"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-post\" data-elementor-id=\"10878\" class=\"elementor elementor-10878\" data-elementor-post-type=\"post\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e00176 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"4e00176\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-24a1feb elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"24a1feb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img fetchpriority=\"high\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"342\" src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_288628025-2048x683-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13805\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_288628025-2048x683-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_288628025-2048x683-1-300x100.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_288628025-2048x683-1-768x257.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6d59f9b elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"6d59f9b\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><strong>On 10 December our colleagues in Namibia join the rest of the world in celebrating International Human Rights Day, as well as honouring the heroines of their liberation struggle.<\/strong><\/p><p>Namibian Women\u2019s Day commemorates an uprising in the Old Location in Windhoek on 10 December 1959, when residents marched peacefully to protest their forced relocation to a new neighbourhood.<\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-1fc5af4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-image\" data-id=\"1fc5af4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"image.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" width=\"1024\" height=\"574\" src=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_681465566-2048x1148-1.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large wp-image-13809\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_681465566-2048x1148-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_681465566-2048x1148-1-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/newmediacreative.co.za\/afrocentric\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/10\/AdobeStock_681465566-2048x1148-1-768x431.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f403d07 elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f403d07\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">For Namibia, this was the start of the liberation struggle against the then South African apartheid government, with many leading political figures going into exile to organise armed resistance.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p><p><span data-contrast=\"auto\">To honour the significance of this event in the fight against white minority rule, Namibia\u2019s Constituent Assembly proclaimed Namibian Independence on the same day in 1990.\u00a0<\/span><span data-ccp-props=\"{&quot;201341983&quot;:0,&quot;335559740&quot;:259}\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div style=\"display:flex; 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