Namibia’s founding president, Sam Nujoma, who steered the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa, was laid to rest in the country’s Heroes Acre cemetery on Saturday. It was attended by ...
WINDHOEK - African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who challenged colonialism and a military occupation by South Africa ...
Copyright 2025 The Associated Press. All Rights Reserved. Pall-bearers carry the casket containing the remains of Namibia’s founding president Sam Nujoma during his ...
Namibia, under the name German South West Africa, was a German colony from 1884 till 1915, when Germany's genocidal rule was ended by South African troops in the course of World War One.
Namibia's founding father Sam Nujoma was "a giant among leaders" and left behind "the most precious gift of… freedom", the country's President, Nangolo Mbumba, has said. He was speaking in front ...
WINDHOEK, March 1 (Reuters) - African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who challenged colonialism and a military ...
Namibia's President Nangolo Mbumba opened the tributes and called Nujoma "the most distinguished son of the soil". He was a "giant" among leaders, he said of the towering figure who headed the ...