Nujoma has been called the country's founding father after leading the fight for independence from South Africa.

Before independence in 1990, Mr. Nujoma directed a Cold War-era insurgency against South African control of the mineral-rich ...

Namibia's founding father Sam Nujoma, who led his country's fight for independence ... At Kutako's request, Nujoma began life ...

Sam Nujoma is considered to be a key architect of Namibian democracy. He is survived by his wife and children.

In a statement released on Sunday evening, Charles said: “My wife and I were profoundly saddened to learn of the death of ...

Namibia's first president Sam Nujoma, who died Saturday aged 95, was revered for leading his country to independence from ...

By Alan Cowell Sam Nujoma, the founding president ... His survivors include his wife, his sons and many grandchildren. In the late 1950s, as Ghana’s independence from Britain in 1957 became ...

Sam Nujoma, the revolutionary leader who guided Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, has died at 95. Hailed as Namibia’s ...

Nujoma was not perfect, of course. Amending the Constitution to allow himself a third term as president in 1999 was very ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and ...

Angolan President João Lourenço sent a message of condolences to his Namibian counterpart, Nangolo Mbumba, for the death, ...