Dr. Sam Nujoma Honoured to be named after Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma https://youtu.be/q4jxe8pjOs0 By: Selma Ikela Shafiishuna Mandume Kaulinge says being named after the late President Sam Nujoma is both a great responsibility and big shoes to fill. Kaulinge explained that being named after the Founding President is also an honour. Kaulinge said he met Nujoma while growing up in exile in Zambia but left for the former German Democratic Republic (GDR). He said after independence, his mother, Pendukeni Ivula-Ithana, helped him […] todayMarch 5, 2025 34
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Media Access Restricted at Nujoma’s Final Resting Place During the burial of Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma, at Heroes’ Acre, reports surfaced that only the Namibian Broadcasting Corporation was granted access near the mausoleum. Several media houses, including Future Media's One Africa TV, the Namibia Press Agency, and international outlets, were barred from covering the final moments of the historic event. Jemima Beukes from the Media Professionals Union weighed in: todayMarch 3, 2025 29
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Bishop Kameeta Calls for Unity as Namibia Bid Farewell to Nujoma People gathered at Heroes’ Acre on Saturday to witness the final farewell of the late Founding President, Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma. During the solemn ceremony, Bishop Zephaniah Kameeta urged the nation to unite in Nujoma’s honor, calling for an end to political and tribal divisions. Nujoma was laid to rest in a mausoleum following a 21-gun salute, marking the nation’s tribute to his legacy. Among the international dignitaries in attendance were […] todayMarch 3, 2025 16
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Ephraim Kasuto Pays Tribute to Nujoma’s Legacy of Unity In a reflection on the life and impact of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma, his first legal representative, Ephraim Kasuto in a sitting with Ellen Shihepo from One Africa TV NewsOnOne, emphasized Nujoma’s dedication to uniting a nation once divided by apartheid. Kasuto, the founder of Kasuto Law Chambers, described Nujoma’s leadership as a cornerstone of Namibia’s national cohesion. The latest full news bulletin is now on oneafrica.tv and […] todayMarch 3, 2025 21
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Ephraim Kasuto Reflects on Nujoma’s Legacy of Unity In related news: Founding President Sam Nujoma was a steadfast advocate for unity, bringing together a nation once divided by apartheid, says his first legal representative, Ephraim Kasuto. Kasuto, who established the boutique law firm Kasuto Law Chambers, praised Nujoma’s unwavering commitment to national cohesion. Ellen Shihepo from One Africa TV NewsOnOne reports. Last night's bulletin is now on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 you are free to watch it on […] todayMarch 1, 2025 37
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Thousands Gather At Hero’s Acre as Founding President is Laid to Rest The remains of Founding President Sam Nujoma arrived at Heroes’ Acre, where thousands of mourners, government officials, and foreign dignitaries gathered for his final farewell. Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba, seated next to Uutoni Nujoma, reflected on his decades-long friendship with the late leader. Emotions ran high as the hearse departed Independence Stadium, with mourners like Lucia Ndeshihafela Nghipumbwa, who traveled from Ohangwena, visibly overcome with grief. The Navy […] todayMarch 1, 2025 18
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Venaani Honors Nujoma’s Legacy of Self-Determination Meanwhile yesterday, PDM leader McHenry Venaani praised the late Founding President Sam Nujoma for his relentless advocacy for Namibia’s right to self-determination. In a report compiled by One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Selma Taapopi, members of the public who gathered at Windhoek’s Parliament Gardens to pay their last respects expressed a sense of relief after viewing Nujoma’s remains.The nation continues to reflect on his enduring impact as preparations for his final […] todayMarch 1, 2025 29
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Large Crowd Bids Final Farewell To Sam Nujoma At Hero’s Acre Members of the public continued to arrive on Saturday morning to pay their last respects to the late Founding President, Sam Nujoma, whose body lay in state at Independence Stadium in Windhoek. As the official burial proceedings begin, attendees were asked to observe a moment of silence while the National Colours were hoisted. A large crowd has gathered, with hundreds still making their way to the historic site to […] todayMarch 1, 2025 14
insert_link Dr. Sam Nujoma Final Respects to Sam Nujoma at Independence Stadium In a report by One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Envaalde Matheus and Willem Snyman, citizens bid farewell to founding president, Dr. Sam Nujoma, in a final memorial service ahead of his burial at Heroes’ Acre today. Thousands of mourners, along with dignitaries from across Africa, gathered at Windhoek’s Independence Stadium to honour his legacy late yesterday. Nujoma, who served as the first president from 1990 to 2005, is remembered for his […] todayMarch 1, 2025 28