Windhoek, Namibia – In a display of national pride, the Brave Warriors, led by their determined Coach Collin Benjamin, were welcomed with open arms upon their return from a triumphant sojourn in Cote d’Ivoire.
The two separate flights carrying the heroes touched down at the Hosea Kutako International Airport, setting the stage for a joyous celebration of their achievements.
The team, having made significant strides in continental football, was met with a flurry of media attention. A brief but impactful media conference was held at the airport before being whisked of to State House.
The Brave Warriors were escorted to the State House, where they were officially received by the Acting President, Hon. Nangolo Mbumba. The ceremony was marked by a sense of pride and appreciation for the team’s remarkable accomplishments on the world stage.
Acting President Mbumba, in his warm welcoming remarks, expressed gratitude on behalf of the entire nation. He acknowledged the team’s dedication, hard work, and exceptional performance that not only brought glory to Namibia but also put the country’s football skill on the global map.
“Today, we stand here not just as a team but as a nation united in celebration of your incredible achievements. The Brave Warriors have not only made us proud but have etched their names in the annals of history. You have ensured that people around the world will remember the Brave Warriors for a long time,” said Hon. Nangolo Mbumba.
The Acting President went on to commend the sportsmanship displayed by the team throughout their journey, emphasizing the positive impact their success would have on inspiring future generations of athletes in the country.
The return of the Brave Warriors marks a historic moment for Namibian football, signaling a new era of competitiveness and determination. The team’s accomplishments have not only elevated their status but have also ignited a renewed sense of pride and unity among the people of Namibia, united in celebrating their brave warriors on the global stage.
