Clemence Felix Matenga
22 years old
Clemence Felix Mtenga, 22, was a Tanzanian agriculture student whose love of farming was central to his life. He studied horticulture at Sokoine University of Agriculture and was due to graduate shortly after his death. Family and friends remembered him as a leader among fellow students and someone who helped younger people pursue their education. At home, he tended a garden and grew vegetables for his family. Clemence had come to Israel for agricultural training and was working at Kibbutz Nir Oz when he was murdered on October 7.
Clemence Felix Matenga, 22, a Tanzanian national, an agriculture student, murdered by Hamas terrorists in Kibbutz Nir Oz, October 7.