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Nujoma rose to head the thinly populated southern African country on March 21, 1990 and was formally recognised as "Founding Father of the Namibian Nation" through a 2005 act of parliament.

Over the past three weeks, the Founding President of the Republic of Namibia and Founding Father of the Namibian Nation was hospitalized for medical treatment and medical observation due to ill ...

Nujoma rose to head the thinly populated southern African country on March 21, 1990 and was formally recognised as "Founding Father of the Namibian Nation" through a 2005 act of parliament.

He is survived by his wife Kovambo (91), and children. Nujoma was a founding member of the South West African People's Organization (SWAPO) which launched armed incursions from Angola into Namibia ...

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Hailed as Namibia’s “founding father”, Nujoma passed away on Saturday night following a three-week hospitalisation in the capital, Windhoek, according to the Namibian presidency.

Namibia's first president Sam Nujoma, who died Saturday aged 95, was revered for leading his country to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990. A towering figure, Nujoma headed the ...

The former president died in a Windhoek hospital on Saturday evening, after being hospitalised for medical observation and treatment due to ill health.

Namibia's 'founding father' Sam Nujoma dies aged 95 Nujoma was born in a village in northwestern Namibia in 1929, when his country was under South African administration.