Well done! Well done Mogolole! A good, faithful servant
Friday, August 01, 2025 | 360 Views |
Fare thee well Chimbombi
The time for mogolole to answer to a higher calling has come. He has finished the race that was ordered for him, like Christ on the cross we can say Tetelestai...we mourn a humble man, we mourn a faithful cadre, and we mourn a true leader. Well done, Mogolole, you have conquered the test of life by your character.
I have known Dr Micus Chimbombi as an experienced Vet, senior public servant, and I would later know him as a politician. Dr Chimbombi was appointed a senior Minister in early November 2024, and I became his Assistant Minister. He was a man of integrity, a teacher, and a true patriot. For the shortest time we worked together, I learnt that a leader consults on everything. Chimbombi will never do anything without tapping my mind on it, or briefing me. Yes, mogolole ene ele motho le “morero”(He consulted a great deal). He ran his race as a morally upright man, all moral values defined mogolole; kindness, love, respect, honesty, caring, courage, and responsibility. That was him, that was Dr Micus, for that we say Well done Cde, well done mogolole, for heaven has gained a good and faithful servant.
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