Diescho hails Nujoma as a man who had 'rare gifts'

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2025-02-23

RUNDU, 22 February 2025 - Professor Joseph Diescho pictured at the third State Memorial Service of the Late Founding President Sam Nujoma held at Rundu. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

RUNDU, 23 FEB (NAMPA) - Namibian academic, Professor Joseph Diescho, has described the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, as one of the rare individuals who came to earth with exceptional gifts and talents.
Diescho was speaking during a memorial service held in Nujoma’s honour at Rundu in the Kavango East Region on Saturday.
“In the providence of God, there are people who come to earth with rare gifts and talents, and one of them, for our purpo...

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