historical legacy

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 […]

3 March, 2025 28

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Marina Matundu Reflects on Nujoma’s Vision for Women Leaders

Former Namibia Broadcasting Corporation senior producer Marina Matundu spoke with One Africa TV NewsOnOne’s Ketemba Tjipepa about the late Founding President, Dr. Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna Nujoma. She shared that Nujoma firmly believed in the potential of women and envisioned a future where they would lead Namibia.

27 February, 2025 36

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Former PLAN Combatants Honor Sam Nujoma at Memorial Service

Former PLAN combatants paid their final respects to late Founding President Sam Nujoma during a memorial service at Eenhana Sports Stadium, reporter Nduuvundi David writes. The group sang a song recalling their time on the battlefield while awaiting former Minister of Defense, Charles Namholo, to deliver his message. Namholo described Nujoma as a true hero of the liberation struggle and a friend to all citizens. He also noted that […]

22 February, 2025 43

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Maxuilili’s Daughter Criticizes Swapo’s Headquarters Location

Julia Maxuilili, daughter of the late Nathaniel Maxuilili, expressed her disapproval of Swapo’s decision to build its headquarters next to Katutura State Hospital. Speaking to One Africa Tv NewsOnOne’s Josia Shiweda, she stated that her father, a prominent Swapo member who passed away in 1999, would not have supported the move. Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv. And weeknights at 7, you can watch on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 […]

18 February, 2025 95

Africa

German colonialism in Africa has a chilling history – new book explores how it lives on

By Henning Melber, University of Pretoria Germany was a significant – and often brutal – colonial power in Africa. But this colonial history is not told as often as that of other imperialist nations. A new book called The Long Shadow of German Colonialism: Amnesia, Denialism and Revisionism aims to bring the past into the light. It explores not just the history of German colonialism, […]

1 August, 2024 37

Africa

South Africans are abandoning smallholder farming – history and policy can help explain why

By Klara Fischer, Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences South African smallholders are abandoning farming. The decline in field cultivation is a problem, since many of these smallholder households struggle to make ends meet. If people were able to produce more of their own food this would improve their lives. The current situation is a combined effect of the country’s historical legacy and the negative impacts of recent […]

10 May, 2024 30