{"id":191506,"date":"2025-02-15T18:04:40","date_gmt":"2025-02-15T16:04:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-we-dont-appreciate-leaders-kauandenge-remembers-nujoma\/"},"modified":"2025-02-15T18:04:40","modified_gmt":"2025-02-15T16:04:40","slug":"namibia-we-dont-appreciate-leaders-kauandenge-remembers-nujoma","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/southern-africa\/namibia\/namibia-we-dont-appreciate-leaders-kauandenge-remembers-nujoma\/","title":{"rendered":"Namibia: &#8216;We Don&#8217;t Appreciate Leaders&#8217; &#8211; Kauandenge Remembers Nujoma"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<div>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"16\"><em>National Unity Democratic Organisation secretary general Joseph Kauandenge says leaders are often unappreciated, citing propaganda narratives.<\/em><\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"20\">He said this during Wednesday&#8217;s National Assembly session, which was dedicated to giving tribute to late founding president Sam Nujoma.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"10\">Nujoma died on 8 February at the age of 95.<\/p>\n<p class=\"story-body-text\" data-para-word-count=\"35\">&#8220;It is unfortunate that leaders are not appreciated by people. But [they] are appreciated when they are no longer there. That&#8217;s when we understand what they meant, [what they]&#8230;<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/allafrica.com\/stories\/202502130234.html\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on AllAfrica.com<\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today Africa \u2013 Southern Africa <a title=\"Namibia\" href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/category\/southern-africa\/namibia\/\">Namibia<\/a> News<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>National Unity Democratic Organisation secretary general Joseph Kauandenge says leaders are often unappreciated, citing propaganda narratives. He said this during Wednesday&#8217;s National Assembly session, which was dedicated to giving tribute to late founding president Sam Nujoma. Nujoma died on 8 February at the age of 95. &#8220;It is unfortunate that leaders are not appreciated by [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":191507,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[723],"tags":[258,256,7207,16530,4381,4706,724,257,16690,11430,254],"class_list":["post-191506","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-namibia","tag-africa","tag-africa-news","tag-dont","tag-kauandenge","tag-leaders","tag-namibia","tag-namibia-news","tag-news","tag-nujoma","tag-remembers","tag-south-africa-today"],"fifu_image_url":"https:\/\/cdn08.allafrica.com\/static\/images\/structure\/aa-logo-rgba-no-text-square.png","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191506","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=191506"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/191506\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/191507"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=191506"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=191506"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/africa-news\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=191506"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}