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WINDHOEK, Namibia — Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, who steered the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa, was laid to rest in the country’s Heroes Acre cemetery on ...
WINDHOEK, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, and was known as the ...
Sam Nujoma, the first president of independent Namibia who led the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa in 1990, has died, Namibia's current leader announced Sunday. He was 95.
Thousands of Namibians gathered on the outskirts of the capital Windhoek on Saturday to bid farewell to the country’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, who died last month in a private hospital at ...
One of his last public appearances was at an Africa Day event in 2022 when he showed little sign of being 93 years old ... Namibian president Sam Nujoma (R) and South African anti-apartheid ...
By Alan Cowell Sam Nujoma, the founding president of an independent Namibia, who led a Soviet-backed guerrilla army in an uneven fight against the vastly superior forces of white-ruled South ...
Former President of Nigeria, Chief Olusegun Obasanjo has described the late President of Namibia, late Sam Nujoma, as a quintessential patriot and courageous leader, who lived a fulfilled life.
Sam Nujoma, a former guerrilla leader who became the first president of Namibia after decades of battling South African control of the sparsely populated but mineral-rich expanse in one of the ...
Namibian Founding President Sam Nujoma Is Laid to Rest and Praised as the Last African Liberator WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, who steered the country to ...
Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, and was known as the father of the nation ...
Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...