Revered as "father of the nation" and the icon of Namibia's liberation struggle, Sam Nujoma lived ... by international donors. Nujoma was re-elected for two more terms in 1994 and 1999 - when ...

Sam Nujoma was an outstanding ... against considerable odds. Nujoma was appointed Namibia’s first head of state by the Constituent Assembly. His initial term (1990-1995) was characterised ...

Sam Nujoma died in a Windhoek ... and later served three terms as Namibia’s president. Pendukeni Iivula-Ithana is his niece and a former cabinet minister who served as Namibia’s Attorney ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, who steered the country ... father,” an anti-apartheid activist who served three terms as president from 1990 to 2005. Nujoma died on ...

By Alan Cowell Sam Nujoma ... adversaries, Mr. Nujoma secured 57.3 percent of the vote for a constituent assembly — shy of the two-thirds majority needed to dictate the terms of a new Constitution.

Sam Nujoma, the first president of independent ... year and President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah's term is due to start next month. Nujoma grew up in a rural, impoverished family, the eldest ...

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 ... anti-apartheid activist who served three terms as president from 1990 to 2005. Nujoma died on Feb. 8 at age 95 after spending ...