Media stalwart Des Erasmus dies
Des Erasmus, stalwart of Namibian media, died this morning at 11:11 in Swakopmund, where he lived and worked. He was 81. Erasmus was a well-known figure on the media landscape of the country, having joined the industry on 1 August 1959, starting as a cub reporter with the then SWABC.
A few days before his 81st birthday on 30 August, Erasmus was diagnosed with cancer. This was when he retired.
He will be remembered by countless colleagues who had the honour of working with him and learning from him.
STAFF REPORTER
A few days before his 81st birthday on 30 August, Erasmus was diagnosed with cancer. This was when he retired.
He will be remembered by countless colleagues who had the honour of working with him and learning from him.
STAFF REPORTER
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