Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sam Nujoma was an outstanding Namibian leader who personified more than anybody else the country's liberation struggle history and ...

More than five decades after dying in South African custody, former Robben Island prisoners Simon Petrus Nilenge and Festus Nehale are set to be reburied this Heroes' Day.

Propaganda poster for the South West African People’s Organization, 1966. Photo by: Photo12/Universal Images Group via Getty Images Namibia celebrates 26 August as Heroes’ Day. It recalls the first ...

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 ...

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 Saturday ...

Dodoma — A VISIT by Namibia's first female President, Dr Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, to the Kongwa Liberation Sites in Dodoma over the weekend not only evoked long-lasting memories of the liberation ...

WINDHOEK – 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 to be known ...

OSHAKATI, Namibia — 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, and became ...

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