Zambia Honors Late Namibian Founding President Sam Nujoma

The Zambian government signed the book of condolences at the Namibian High Commission in Lusaka today, honoring Dr. Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma, who passed away on February 8. President Hakainde Hichilema expressed Zambia’s deepest condolences, describing Nujoma as an African icon and liberation hero. Hichilema noted that Nujoma’s passing marks the end of an era for the region’s founding fathers, alongside Dr. Kenneth Kaunda, Robert Mugabe, Julius Nyerere, and Samora Machel.