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WINDHOEK, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter ... the most gallant son of our land could not recover from his illness," Mbumba added. Nujoma was revered in his homeland as a ...
Sam Nujoma, the first president of independent ... Known as the father of his nation, Nujoma served for 15 years as Namibia's founding president, from 1990 until 2005. Namibian President Nangolo ...
By Alan Cowell Sam Nujoma ... bespectacled man given to trading his camouflage fatigues for business suits, depending on his audience, Mr. Nujoma pursued twin tracks of diplomacy and insurgency ...
Namibian and ruling Swapo party President Sam Nujoma speaks during an election rally in Windhoek, Namibia, Nov. 13, 2004. Credit: AP/Themba Hadebe His casket, draped in the Namibian flag with the ...
Sam Nujoma, the activist who led Namibia to independence and became its first president, has died at age 95. Namibia’s current president, Nangolo Mbumba, announced Nujoma’s death on Feb. 9.
OSHAKATI, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, the fiery ... and became known as the father of his nation, has died. He was 95. Nujoma’s death was announced Sunday by current Namibian President Nangolo ...
Nujoma was the leader of Namibia's fight for independence from apartheid South Africa. Sam Nujoma ... that Nujoma died the night before following his hospitalization in the nation’s capital ...
Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter ... the most gallant son of our land could not recover from his illness," Mbumba added.
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 ...
OSHAKATI, Namibia (AP) — Sam Nujoma, the fiery ... coming to be known as the father of his nation, has died. He was 95. Nujoma’s death was announced Sunday by current Namibian President ...