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WINDHOEK, 20 February 2025 - The flag-draped casket carrying the remains of Namibia’s Founding President Sam Nujoma at State House on Thursday. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Oshana pays tribute to Nujoma

ONDANGWA, 24 FEB (NAMPA) – Residents of the Oshana Region on Sunday joined the rest of the country in paying tribute to late...

Nujoma championed development and progress in Kavango: Wakudumo

RUNDU, 23 FEB (NAMPA) - Governor of the Kavango East Region, Bonny Wakudumo, said the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, was...

RUNDU, 22 February 2025 - Professor Joseph Diescho pictured at the third State Memorial Service of the Late Founding President Sam Nujoma held at Rundu. (Photo by: Lylie Joel) NAMPA

Diescho hails Nujoma as a man who had 'rare gifts'

RUNDU, 23 FEB (NAMPA) - Namibian academic, Professor Joseph Diescho, has described the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, as...

RUNDU, 23 February 2025 - Namibian Defence Force pallbearers carrying the casket to the bier during the memorial service for Founding President Sam Nujoma at the Rundu Sports Stadium. (Photo by: Sawi Hausiku) NAMPA

Kutako was the first to see Nujoma’s leadership qualities - Shinduvi

RUNDU, 23 FEB (NAMPA) - Swapo Party Regional Coordinator for the Kavango East Region, Ottilie Shinduvi, said Chief Hosea Kutak...

WINDHOEK - Betty Wilbard pictured with Founding President Sam Nujoma during happier times. (Photo: Contributed)

Nujoma's cooking staff pay homage to late statesman in glowing tribute

WINDHOEK, 23 FEB (NAMPA) - For decades, they worked behind the scenes, ensuring that meals were prepared, tables were set and ...

ETUNDA, 20 February 2025 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba pictured speaking at the late Founding President Sam Nujoma's first regional memorial service held at Etunda village in the Omusati region. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Youth urged to continue Nujoma's work

EEHNANA, 22 FEB (NAMPA) -Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba on Friday urged the youth to continue where the late Founding Pr...

Eenhana, 21 February 2025 - Learners of the David Shingo Combined School line up along the road to see the casket carrying the late Founding President Sam Nujoma. (Photo: Clarence Katjaita) NAMPA

Namibians flock to Eenhana to honour Nujoma

EENHANA, 21 FEB (NAMPA) – Eenhana town in the Ohangwena Region has become a focal point of national mourning as Namibians fr...

ETUNDA, 20 February 2025 - Swapo Party Secretary General Sophia Shaningwa speaking at Etunda village in the Omusati region during the Founding President Sam Nujoma's first regional memorial service. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

"Nujoma wants us to protect Swapo": Shaningwa

ETUNDA, 21 FEB (NAMPA) – Swapo secretary general (SG), Sophia Shaningwa said the late Founding President Sam Nujoma always u...

ETUNDA, 20 February 2025 - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba pictured speaking at the late Founding President Sam Nujoma's first regional memorial service held at Etunda village in the Omusati region. (Photo: Edward Tenete) NAMPA

Pohamba urge Nandi-Ndaitwah to carry on with development

ETUNDA, 21 FEB (NAMPA) - Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba on Thursday urged President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah to cont...

ETUNDA, 20 February 2025- Mourners on the side of the road as they look on at the late Founding President Sam Nujoma's remains at Ondangwa. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

Mourners line B1 road to pay tribute to Nujoma

By Staff Reporter, Gabriel Tomas and Edward Tenete ETUNDA, 20 FEB (NAMPA) - A wave of solemn respect and mourning swept acro...

WINDHOEK, 20 February 2025 - The flag-draped casket carrying the remains of Namibia’s Founding President Sam Nujoma at State House on Thursday. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

‘Warriors do not die, they fade away, Nujoma will live amongst us for many years’: Shalli

WINDHOEK, 20 FEB (NAMPA) – Retired Lieutenant General of the Namibian Defence Force, Martin Shalli, who was Chief of Operati...

WINDHOEK, 20 FEB (NAMPA)- Utoni Nujoma giving a tribute to his father, the late Founding President, Dr Sam Nujoma. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu)

No special treatment in exile – Utoni Nujoma

WINDHOEK, 20 FEB (NAMPA) - Utoni Nujoma, the eldest son of Namibia’s Founding President Sam Nujoma, and the current Minister...

ONDANGWA, 20 February 2025 - PLAN Combatants saluting Founding President Sam Nujoma as they wait for his remains to arrive at the Andimba Toivo Ya Toivo Airport in Ondangwa. (Photo by: Clarence Katjaita) NAMPA

SINGING THROUGH SORROW: MOURNERS AWAIT NUJOMA’S REMAINS

By Staff Reporter and Edward Tenete (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) ONDANGWA, 20 FEB (NAMPA) – Hundreds of mourners gathered at On...

WINDHOEK, 20 February 2025 - The remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma left the Hosea Kutako International Airport for Ondangwa on Thursday. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Nujoma’s remains depart for northern Namibia

WINDHOEK, 20 FEB (NAMPA) - The remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma on Thursday departed from the Hosea Kutako Internation...

WINDHOEK, 20 February 2025 - The flag-draped casket carrying the remains of Namibia’s Founding President Sam Nujoma at State House on Thursday. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Nujoma's funeral procession commences with nationwide tour

By Andreas Thomas WINDHOEK, 20 FEB (NAMPA) - The remains of Namibia's Founding President, Sam Nujoma, departed from the capita...

WINDHOEK, 09 February 2021 - Members of Parliament during the first session of the year 2021. (Photo by: Elvi Haihambo) NAMPA

NA adjourns until Nujoma’s burial

WINDHOEK, 19 FEB (NAMPA) – The National Assembly (NA) has collectively agreed to adjourn its sitting from Wednesday until th...

WINDHOEK, 18 February 2025 - Minister of ICT, Emma Theofelus during a press briefing on Tuesday in Windhoek. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Nujoma’s body to be transported to Etunda on Thursday

WINDHOEK, 19 FEB (NAMPA) – The body of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma will be transported from Windhoek to Etunda in...

WINDHOEK - Founding President Sam Nujoma with businessman Joshua Haimbodi. (Photo: Contributed)

Haimbodi pays tribute to Nujoma

WINDHOEK, 19 FEB (NAMPA) - Northern-based businessman Joshua Haimbodi has expressed gratitude to Founding President Sam Nujoma...

WINDHOEK, 17 July 2024 - Deputy Minister of Home Affairs, Immigration, Safety, and Security, Lucia Witbooi (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Namibia seeks to ratify SADC protocol on transfer of offenders

WINDHOEK, 19 FEB (NAMPA) – Namibia is poised to ratify a Southern African Development Community (SADC) protocol that will en...

WINDHOEK, 11 April 2024 - Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Shangula hails Nujoma’s legacy in public health and leadership

WINDHOEK, 19 FEB (NAMPA) – Minister of Health and Social Services, Dr Kalumbi Shangula, has commended Founding President Sam...

WINDHOEK, 18 February 2025 - Minister of ICT, Emma Theofelus during a press briefing on Tuesday in Windhoek. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Regional memorial services for Nujoma announced

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB (NAMPA) – Regional memorial services will be held for the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, from 20 Febr...

OUTAPI, 21 March 2023 – Founding President Sam Nujoma was among the public figures who attended the independence celebrations in Outapi. (Photo by: Maggy Thomas) NAMPA

Nujoma's visits to camps inspired hope among exile children: NEKA

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB (NAMPA) - Namibian Exile Kids Association (NEKA) president, Benitha Nakaambo, paid tribute to the late Foundi...

WINDHOEK, 17 February 2025 - National Youth Service Staff and affiliate youth organisations paying tribute to Sam Nujoma. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) NAMPA

Silas-!Garas urges youth to fight tribalism in honouring Nujoma

WINDHOEK, 18 FEB (NAMPA)- Executive Chairperson of the National Youth Service, Beverly Silas-!Garas has urged Namibian youth t...

LÜDERITZ, 17 February 2025 - Lüderitz Nest Hotel in the //Kharas Region. (Photo: Contributed)

Nujoma backed construction of Luderitz Nest Hotel

WINDHOEK, 17 FEB (NAMPA) - In 1991, Founding President Sam Nujoma supported a group of businessmen's idea to establish the Nes...

WINDHOEK, 05 December 2024 - President-elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah addresses the media and Swapo supporters at a media conference in Windhoek on Thursday. (Photo by: Linea Dishena) NAMPA

Nandi-Ndaitwah calls for aggressive preparations ahead of regional elections

WINDHOEK, 15 FEB (NAMPA) - President-Elect Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah has called on members of the Swapo Party Central Committee t...

Justina Shuumbwa

ONGWEDIVA, 15 February 2024 - Namibians who studied in Cuba, including (from left) Mire Christof, Saima Shaanika, Shau Christopher and Angelina ‘Rex’ Angula, remember Founding President Sam Nujoma not just as the president, but as a mentor, an educator, and a father figure. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

SAM NUJOMA: MENTOR, EDUCATOR, FATHER FIGURE

By Staff Reporter (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) ONGWEDIVA, 17 FEB (NAMPA) – For many Namibians, Founding Father Sam Nujoma was m...

WINDHOEK, 14 February 2025 - Joan Guriras, widow of the late Theo-Ben Gurirab, visiting the residence of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma to pay her respects and sign the book of condolences. (Photo by: Chelva Wells) NAMPA

Guriras reflects on Nujoma’s leadership and legacy

WINDHOEK, 14 FEB (NAMPA) – Joan Guriras, the widow of the late liberation icon Theo-Ben Gurirab, has expressed deep sorrow o...

WINDHOEK, 12 May 2020 - Founding President Sam Nujoma celebrated his 91st birthday on Tuesday. (Photo: Contributed)

Keetmanshoop Swapo party members remember Nujoma

KEETMANSHOOP, 14 FEB (NAMPA) - Members of the Swapo Party on Thursday gathered for a candlelight vigil ceremony in remembrance...

Suzith Tjitaura

WINDHOEK, 13 February 2025 - MICT Executive Director Audrin Mathe unveiling the official mourning portrait of Founding President Sam Nujoma. (Photo by: Andreas Thomas) NAMPA

Government unveils official mourning portrait for Nujoma

WINDHOEK, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – The government on Thursday unveiled the official mourning portrait for the late Founding Presiden...

OPUWO, 24 MAY 2024 - Outjo Constituency Councillor, Johannes Antsino. (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA.

‘We do not mourn heroes, we celebrate them’: Antsino

OUTJO, 13 FEB (NAMIBIA) – Outjo Constituency Councillor Johannes Antsino has described Founding President Sam Nujoma as a go...

WINDHOEK, 13 February 2025 - National Assembly Speaker Peter Katjavivi has commended Founding President Sam Nujoma for his forthright leadership (Photo: Contributed)

Parliamentarians honour Nujoma

WINDHOEK, 13 FEB (NAMPA) - The National Assembly dedicated its session on Wednesday to honouring the late Founding President S...

OUTAPI, 21 March 2023 – Founding President Sam Nujoma was among the public figures who attended the independence celebrations in Outapi. (Photo by: Maggy Thomas) NAMPA

Nujoma was a great man, leader: Mutorwa

SWAKOPMUND, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Works and Transport John Mutorwa has described the late F...

ETUNDA, 12 February 2025 - Retired Deputy Commissioner Kambalanu Honecker (L), the former driver of Founding President Sam Nujoma, pictured with Nujoma's sister, Julia Iiyambo, at Etunda on Sunday. (Photo by: Maria David) NAMPA

'HIS WORDS CARRIED POWER': FORMER DRIVER REMEMBERS NUJOMA

By Maria David and Hesron Kapanga (NAMPA FEATURES SERVICE) ETUNDA, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – Kambalanu Honecker, the former personal...

OUTAPI, 21 March 2023 – Founding President Sam Nujoma was among the public figures who attended the independence celebrations in Outapi. (Photo by: Maggy Thomas) NAMPA

Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association mourns Nujoma’s passing

WINDHOEK, 13 FEB (NAMPA) – The Namibia-Cuba Friendship Association has extended its condolences to Namibians following the p...

OUTJO, 22 November 2024 - Councillor Brigithe !Horases (Photo: Contributed) NAMPA

Outjo councillors pay tribute to late Nujoma

OUTJO, 14 FEB (NAMPA) - Outjo Deputy Mayor Brigitte Horases has expressed sadness over the passing of Founding President Sam N...

WINDHOEK, 11 February 2025 - Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) commissioner Sam Shivute pictured at the Nujoma residence. (Photo by: Justina Shuumbwa) NAMPA

Khomas Governor, NamRA commissioner pay tribute to Nujoma

WINDHOEK, 12 FEB (NAMPA) – Khomas Governor Laura McLeod-Katjirua and Namibia Revenue Agency (NamRA) commissioner Sam Shivute...

Justina Shuumbwa