Namibia's 1st President, Sam Nujoma Died Aged 95

Sam Nujoma, who led Namibia after independence struggle, dies at 95
Before independence in 1990, Mr. Nujoma directed a Cold War-era insurgency against South African control of the mineral-rich former German colony.
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies aged 95
Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its president for 15 years, has died. He was 95.
Sam Nujoma, anti-apartheid activist and Namibia's first president, dies at 95
Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from apartheid South Africa, has died.
Namibia's 'founding father' Sam Nujoma dies aged 95
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 Namibian Presidency said on Sunday.
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s First Post-Independence Leader, Dies at 95
Sam Nujoma, a former railway worker who served as Namibia’s president for 15 years after leading the diamond-rich nation’s struggle for independence, has died. He was 95.
Sam Nujoma personified Namibia’s struggle for freedom
Like many African leaders of his era, he was shaped by the struggle for resistance against colonial oppression. This was no romantic picnic.
Sam Nujoma, Namibia's fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies at 95
Sam Nujoma, the fiery freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its president for 15 years, has died.
Sam Nujoma, first president of Namibia, dies aged 95
Nujoma has been called the country's founding father after leading the fight for independence from South Africa.
The New York Times3d
Sam Nujoma, Founding President of Namibia, Dies at 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 ...
Al Jazeera English3d
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s ‘founding father’ and first president, dies aged 95
Nujoma was revered in his homeland as a charismatic father figure who steered his country to democracy [File: Wilfred Kajese/Anadolu Agency via Getty Images] Published On 9 Feb 20259 Feb 2025 Sam ...
Hosted on MSN6h
Cassinga Survivors Honour Nujoma
Survivors of the attacks on the Cassinga and Vietnam camps in Angola said the late founding president Sam Nujoma has left a legacy that is difficult to match.The Cassinga and Vietnam Survivors ...
The Namibian10h
Remembering Nujoma A celebration of life
A documentary honouring the legacy of Dr. Sam Nujoma, a visionary leader who played a pivotal role in Namibia's independence and tirelessly fought for freedom, […] ...
EWN Sport1d
ANC commits to follow in Nujoma's footsteps to ensure SA's land reform policies benefit citizens
The ANC delegation is visiting the Embassy to pay their respects to Nujoma, who passed away last week after an illness.
Hosted on MSN1d
Nujoma tributes
Sam Nujoma touched and changed my life in ways that that are literally indescribable. Rest in peace, Tatekulu, friend and Father of our Nation. Provided by SyndiGate Media Inc.