OSHAKATI, Namibia (AP) — Sam Nujoma, the fiery, white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, coming ...

Sam Nujoma at a rally in 2004: when Namibia became independent he said the country needed to ‘unlearn, forget and leave the sad chapter behind us’ - Themba Hadebe/AP Sam Nujoma, who has died aged 95, ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia -- 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 ...

Hero's Acre, the memorial complex outside Namibia's capital Windhoek, was the scene on Saturday for the candlelight remembrance ceremony held to honor two of the country's late presidents. Sam Nujoma, ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia — A woman who joined Namibia’s underground independence movement in the 1970s is a strong contender to become its first female leader as the country voted Wednesday in a presidential ...

This is an archived article and the information in the article may be outdated. Please look at the time stamp on the story to see when it was last updated. OSHAKATI, Namibia (AP) — Sam Nujoma, the ...