Namibia mourns the loss of its founding president, Sam Nujoma, who played a pivotal role in leading the nation to independence from apartheid South Africa. Nujoma, revered as a freedom fighter and architect of a democratic Namibia, passed away at the age of 95 in Windhoek.
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Namibia’s Founding Father Sam Nujoma Passes Away at 95
Sam Nujoma, the revolutionary leader and first president of Namibia, has died at the age of 95. Hailed as the father of Namibia’s independence, Nujoma led the country’s struggle against apartheid, paving the way for freedom and democracy. President Nujoma’s passing marks the end of a historic era for the nation and the African continent.
Namibia Mourns Sam Nujoma, Revolutionary Leader and First President, Dead at 95
Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president and pivotal figure in its independence movement, has passed away at the age of 95 in the nation’s capital, Windhoek. Renowned as the architect of Namibia’s independence from apartheid South Africa and a revered leader for 15 years, Nujoma’s legacy as “the father of the nation” continues to resonate across the country and beyond.