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.

Tuyeimo Haidula The air was thick with emotions as the crowd sang liberation songs while waiting for the plane carrying the remains of late president Sam Nujoma ... that in the Oshiwambo language ...

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 ...

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 ...

IT WAS A PRIVILEGE … Late founding president Sam Nujoma’s former bodyguard Nepando Amupanda reflects on the loss of a remarkable leader. Amupanda began serving Nujoma in 1982 and remained by ...

A documentary honouring the legacy of Dr. Sam Nujoma, a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in Namibia’s independence and tirelessly fought for freedom, justice, and unity. His unwavering ...

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 ...

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 ...