Nujoma was seen as the last of a generation of African figures who headed anti-colonial movements and fought for freedom. "Therefore his departure signals an end of an era, a founding father of Africa ...

Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has been sworn in as Namibia’s first female president. She reaches the highest office in her land ...

The 72-year-old leader was inaugurated on Friday, marking a significant milestone for both the country and the southern ...

Ndaitwah, Namibia's first female president, has been sworn in. She has vowed to diversify the economy and fight unemployment.

“Nujoma united the people of Namibia who were divided according to the ethnic languages," she said. "During the war our people were made to fight against each other and at independence he ...

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 ...

Namibia, then known as South West Africa, was under German occupation from 1884 until 1915, when Germany lost its colony in World War One. It then fell under the rule of white South Africa ...