Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president who steered the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa, has been laid to ...

African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who ...

Thousands of Namibians gathered on the outskirts of the capital Windhoek on Saturday to bid farewell to the country’s ...

Sam Nujoma, the activist and guerrilla leader who became Namibia's first democratically elected president after it won its independence from apartheid South Africa, died aged 95 on Saturday, the ...

Namibia's founding president, Sam Nujoma, was laid to rest today in a state funeral that drew dignitaries and mourners from across Africa.

He was laid to rest at Heroes Acre on Saturday in a ceremony attended by his family and African leaders past and present.

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president who steered the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa, was laid to rest in the country’s Heroes Acre cemetery on ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president who steered the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa, was laid to rest in the country’s Heroes Acre cemetery on ...

Like many African leaders of his era, he was shaped by the struggle for resistance against colonial oppression. This was no ...

Sam Nujoma, the first president of independent Namibia who led the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa in 1990, has died, Namibia's current leader announced Sunday. He was 95.

By Alan Cowell Sam Nujoma, the founding president of an independent Namibia, who led a Soviet-backed guerrilla army in an uneven fight against the vastly superior forces of white-ruled South ...