Founding President

Founding President Nujoma Hospitalized And Recovering Well

Founding President, Sam Nujoma has been hospitalized as a routine precaution due to an infection, given his advanced age, but is recuperating well, according to a joint statement by his physician Dr. Tshalli Iithete and senior assistant Paul Shipale. They confirmed that Nujoma is under the care of a competent medical team and expressed satisfaction with his strong recovery. They also called on Namibians to embrace Nujoma’s message of unity […]

22 July, 2024 36

Namibia

Former Works and Transport Executive Director Warns Against Misusing Sam Nujoma’s Name in Swapo’s Succession Politics

Peter Mwatile, the former executive director of works and transport, has cautioned against the inappropriate use of founding president Sam Nujoma's name in Swapo's succession politics. Mwatile emphasized that Nujoma cannot endorse decisions that violate the party's constitution. This comes in response to concerns over the years about individuals close to the president exploiting Nujoma's name for political advantage. At a recent Swapo central committee meeting, a speech endorsed Vice […]

12 March, 2024 22

Namibia

Founding President Sam Nujoma Expresses Condolences on President Hage Geingob’s Passing

Founding President Sam Nujoma signed the condolences book on Wednesday for the late President Hage Geingob, who passed away at 82 on Sunday in a Windhoek hospital. Nujoma, accompanied by his wife Kovambo Nujoma, conveyed heartfelt condolences to former First Lady Monica Geingos at Casa Rosalia in Windhoek. In his message, Nujoma acknowledged the nationwide grief, expressing solidarity with the Geingo family and the entire nation mourning the loss.

8 February, 2024 32