Revered as "father of the nation" and the icon of Namibia's liberation struggle, Sam Nujoma lived up to these expectations in ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...

Namibia then fell under the rule of white South Africa, which extended its racist laws to the country, denying black Namibians any political rights, as well as restricting social and economic ...

prioritised national unity and implemented a policy of reconciliation that encouraged white Namibians to remain in the country and contribute to the economic growth. (NAN) ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia (AP) — 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 ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...

Many Namibians credited Nujoma's leadership for ... in exile — for establishing a democratic Constitution and involving white businessmen and politicians in government after independence.

He was the last of a generation of African leaders, alongside Nelson Mandela and Kenneth Kaunda, who ended colonial or white minority rule. Many Namibians credited him with fostering national ...

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

Many Namibians credited Mr Nujoma’s leadership ... exile — for establishing a democratic constitution and involving white businessmen and politicians in government after independence.