Before independence in 1990, Mr. Nujoma directed a Cold War-era insurgency against South African control of the mineral-rich ...
By Alan Cowell Sam ... Mr. Nujoma said in his memoir, he tended the family cattle and goats, carrying a baby on his back to free his mother to work in the fields. With only modest formal education ...
Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...
WINDHOEK, Namibia — Sam Nujoma ... with separate education and health care for each race. Even his political opponents praised Nujoma — who was branded a Marxist and accused of ruthless ...