Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...
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Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s fiery freedom fighter and first president, dies aged 95Sam Nujoma, the fiery, white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and ...
Mbumba said Nujoma "marshalled the Namibian people during ... the first democratic vote in the country. He was elected president by lawmakers months later in 1990 as Namibia's independence was ...
Mr. Nujoma and his South-West Africa People’s Organization ... shortly before Namibia’s independence vote.Credit...Trevor Samson/Agence France-Presse — Getty Images South Africa said ...
Like many African leaders of his era, he was shaped by the struggle for resistance against colonial oppression. This was no ...
He won the election with 57.3 per cent of the vote ... describing homosexuality as a “foreign and corrupt ideology”. Namibia, with 2.6mn people, remains one of the most unequal countries ...
He said Nujoma “marshalled the Namibian people ... leader of Namibia’s independence movement before returning for Parliamentary elections in late 1989, the first democratic vote in the country.
Nujoma led the long fight for independence from South Africa in 1990 after helping found Namibia’s liberation movement, the South West Africa People ... leading Swapo to election victory ...
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