Rest on, Sam Nujoma, African patriot and founding father of Namibia, By Omoniyi Ibietan

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In South Africa, a delegation of the African National Congress (ANC) paid tribute to Sam Nujoma, former President of Namibia and hero of independence, who died on 8 February at 95 years of age. The main South African party wished to salute Namibia's founding father, because when the country was under the tutelage of Pretoria, the Swapo of Sam Nujoma and the ANC had fought side by side against the apartheid regime. The tribute was paid to the Nam…

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Rest on, Sam Nujoma, African patriot and founding father of Namibia, By Omoniyi Ibietan

After his tenure as president in 2005, Nujoma published his autobiographical work, Where Others Wavered, a profound consequential work of his chequered life. For his activism, grit, foresight, and exceptional leadership, Nujoma was honoured as the “Leader of the Namibian Revolution” by SWAPO in 2007. He also received the Lenin Peace Prize, the Indira Gandhi […] The post Rest on, Sam Nujoma, African patriot and founding father of Namibia, By Omon…

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Samuel Shafiishuna Daniel Nujoma (1929-2025) -...

Namibian Politician. He served as the 1st President of Namibia from March 21, 1990 to March 21, 2005. His primary education began at night school, and he left school at age 16 to become a railway dining-car steward. After a fellow worker was sent home without compensation following a serious injury, he tried to form...

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United Nations, Feb 12 (RHC) Ambassador Ernesto Soberón, Cuba's Permanent Representative to the UN, signed Tuesday the book of condolences on the death of Sam Nujoma, founding father and first president of Namibia.

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Cuban President Regrets Passing of Namibia’s Sam Nujoma

Havana, Feb 11 (ACN) With deep sorrow we received the news about the passing of one of the best friends of the Cuban Revolution, his excellency, Doctor Sam Nujoma, Cuban President Miguel Diaz-Canel wrote on the condolence book at the Namibian embassy in Havana.

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African Energy Chamber (AEC) Pays Tribute to Sam Nujoma - Namibia’s Founding Father, Energy Champion

The African Energy Chamber (AEC) (www.EnergyChamber.org) pays tribute to Dr. Sam Nujoma, former President of the Republic of Namibia, and extends its heartfelt condolences to his family and the people of Namibia. Dr. Nujoma was not only the country’s first democratically-elected president, but is revered as the country’s liberator and ‘Founding Father,’ having played a… Read More »African Energy Chamber (AEC) Pays Tribute to Sam Nujoma – Namibia…