Caleb Shatyohamba
WINDHOEK, 14 DECEMBER | |Abel Siseho Mubita, a security officer at the Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST), has been named the Diamond of the Year by the Diamond Training Institute. This prestigious award recognizes Mubita’s remarkable journey from humble beginnings to earning a degree in Criminal Justice, serving as an inspiring example of resilience and determination for the nation.
Born and raised in the Zambezi Region, Mubita’s path to success is anything but ordinary. While many saw him simply as a security guard patrolling the NUST campus, few knew he was simultaneously pursuing his academic dreams. His achievement this year captured the media’s attention, with numerous outlets highlighting his extraordinary story.
The Diamond Training Institute commended Mubita’s dedication, calling him a “beacon of perseverance.” In a statement, the institute declared, “Congratulations, Mr. Abel, on this remarkable achievement. Your determination is a true inspiration to all Namibians.”
“This honor is not just for me but for everyone who has supported me along the way. It’s proof that no matter your circumstances, with perseverance and hard work, you can achieve your dreams,” Mubita said during the announcement.
Mubita’s journey resonates deeply with the Namibian public. Balancing a full-time job as a security officer while pursuing higher education highlights the power of persistence and the importance of believing in oneself.
The Diamond Training Institute expressed its gratitude to all those who participated in the voting process, underscoring the importance of celebrating stories of resilience.
“Let us come together to honor Mubita and recognize the potential in each of us to achieve greatness,” the institute said.
As Namibia celebrates Abel Mubita’s success, his story is a reminder that with perseverance and faith, even the roughest diamond can shine the brightest. – Namibia Daily News
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