Nujoma was seen as the last of a generation of African figures who headed anti-colonial movements and fought for freedom. "Therefore his departure signals an end of an era, a founding father of Africa ...
Sam Nujoma, Namibia's independence leader, has been laid to rest in a state funeral. Thousands of Namibians have already paid homage to the widely revered former president in almost a month of ...
Now, four decades after leading Namibia through a bitter guerrilla war against South Africa's racist apartheid government and on to independence, Nujoma has died aged 95. He died on Saturday after ...
The war in Ukraine is a reality that military doctors like Dmytro Mialkovskyi, who served as a general surgeon at the Onandjokwe State Hospital in Namibia for seven years, can ...
LLM contributor Rebecca Underwood travels to this stunning African country and discovers its charming and unique attractions.
When I arrived, he was there, mobilising us teenagers to return to the frontlines and fight for our country Namibia," he noted. Shekupe recounted how the war's intensity forced him to abandon his ...
Namibia, then known as South West Africa, was under German occupation from 1884 until 1915, when Germany lost its colony in World War One. It then fell under the rule of white South Africa ...
"And war. I was raised during war. That can also make you wise in a hurry." Namibia's civil war started in 1966 and lasted 22 years. In 1990, when Namibia at last gained independence from South ...
Namibia’s current president, Nangolo Mbumba, described Nujoma as a giant who stood firm in the country's 24-year armed ...