Guriras reflects on Nujoma’s leadership and legacy

NAMPA

2025-02-14

WINDHOEK, 14 February 2025 - Joan Guriras, widow of the late Theo-Ben Gurirab, visiting the residence of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma to pay her respects and sign the book of condolences. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

WINDHOEK, 14 FEB (NAMPA) – Joan Guriras, the widow of the late liberation icon Theo-Ben Gurirab, has expressed deep sorrow over the death of Founding President Sam Nujoma, saying that his leadership and influence were unparalleled.
Speaking to Nampa on Thursday, Guriras reflected on Nujoma’s leadership, his interactions with people and his impact on the country.
She said his contributions could not be easily summarised, noting that many people ha...

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