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Nelson Mandela is honoured at United Nations Office in Geneva

Nelson Mandela is honoured at United Nations Office in Geneva

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The United Nations Office in Geneva on Tuesday had a commemoration in honour of Nelson Rolihlahla Mandela who died on 5 of December.

The South African legendary freedom fighter, first democratically elected President of the country and global icon was put to rest at his home village of Qunu on Sunday.

UN Radio’s Derrick Mbatha put together excerpts from the event, in Geneva which was moderated by UN Spokesperson in Geneva, Corin Momal-Vanian.

Duration: 4'59"