The 17th anniversary and accepted cultural anniversary of the Polytechnic of Namibia kicked off bygone in the capital.
The affair for this year's anniversary is "Our Cultures Blossom like Flowers" will be accepted to appearance off the appreciative circuitous of cultures that accomplish up the multi-cultural and catholic bookish association of the Polytechnic of Namibia.
Prior to the staging of the Miss and Mr. Polytechnic pageants on Friday, audiences will be advised to acceptable performances throughout the anniversary by acceptance both adopted and local; an arrangement of all-embracing dishes foods from countries as far and advanced as Indonesian, Spain and the DRC, while absorbing fun amateur and competitions including an egg chase and blind-fold competitions.
The Rector of the Polytechnic, Dr. Tjama Tjivikua, paid accolade to the assorted cultural ancestry of the country and the important role it plays in teaching citizens the amount of multi-culturalism, as able-bodied as appreciation, altruism and peace.
"Even globally the catechism of multi-culturalism is still a analytical and acute affair that continues to pop up at abrupt places to the annoyance of those who are afflicted by the situation. As Namibians, we can calculation ourselves advantageous because even at the point of the attempt for freedom, we accustomed that anchored in the struggle, was a call to restore dignity, pride, appearance and appearance to all Namibians," said Tjivikua.
Historian and anthropologist Jarimbovandu Kaputu said it was of ascendant accent to advance and bottle the country's cultural riches, which should alluringly be beheld as an asset basic to development.
"We should ensure the adaptation of our handicrafts, acceptable music and ball forms and art by auspicious the adolescence to be artistic and to access these skills," said Kaputu.
"Let us buck in apperception that all-embracing our assortment as animal beings can be the greatest apparatus with which we can beat a absolute approaching for our world, one that is characterized by unity, accord and cooperation. This way, we will be able to mend the capacity that accept captivated aback our advance and arouse a affectionate spirit apprenticed by a faculty of amicableness in an accomplishment to appear calm and to avert our heritage; yield pride in our existence, and leave our accouchement and grandchildren a stronger, bigger apple than we inherited, beneath the ideal that whatever our differences, we are adolescent citizens of the earth."
More than ten African countries, including Cuba, Indonesia, India, Spain, China and the USA will attempt in the All-embracing Cuisine Day accident tomorrow.
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