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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 […]

today22 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Zambezi to Host Memorial for Founding President Sam Nujoma

The Zambezi region will hold a memorial service for Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma on tomorrow, 23rd February, at Katima Mulilo Sports Complex. According to NewsOnOne reporter Ketemba Tjipepa, the procession will start at Katima Mulilo Airport, passing key locations before reaching the stadium. Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 watch it on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 or stream for free on oneafrica.tv

today22 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Zambezi Teacher Calls for Unity at Nujoma Memorial

A social studies teacher from the Zambezi region, Mr. Muyunda Staleny, spoke to our correspondent Jackson Kunatela in Katima Mulilo. He emphasized the importance of honoring founding father, Dr. Sam Nujoma. He urged schools and communities to actively participate in the upcoming memorial service at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex, calling it a moment for national reflection and unity.  

today21 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Interview: Zambezi Teacher Reflects on the Legacy of Namibia’s Founding Father

  Mr. Muyunda Staleny, a social studies teacher in the Zambezi region, has called for widespread participation in the upcoming memorial service for Namibia’s founding father, Dr. Sam Nujoma. The event, scheduled for February 23 at the Katima Mulilo Sports Complex, will serve as an opportunity for the nation to honor his legacy. Staleny emphasized that the event should be treated with the utmost respect, with attendees from all sectors […]

today21 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

“A great loss to Namibia,” says Pohamba on Nujoma

  By: Nduuvundi David Former President Hifikepunye Pohamba said he has lost a good friend, a leader of the Namibian Nation and founding president. Pohamba, who was speaking during Nujoma's first memorial service at Etunda village, Okahao constituency, said he met Nujoma 63 years ago, while in Angola Thus, Pohamba indicated that his last visit to Nujoma was while hospitalized in Windhoek two weeks ago and was made to realise […]

today21 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Nujoma’s Body Arrives For Regional Burial Procession

Government officials are gathered to receive the body of founding president Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna Nujoma set to arrive this morning for departure to the regions as the nation gears up to pay respects. Our correspondent on the ground is Emvaalde Matheus reporting for One Africa's NewsOneOne  

today20 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Government Allocates half a Million Per Region for Nujoma Memorials

The government has allocated N$500,000 to each region for commemorative memorial services honoring the late President Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna Nujoma. According to the Office of the Prime Minister, regional governors will oversee the ceremonies and ensure compliance with the Public Procurement Act. While there were hopes of transporting Nujoma’s remains nationwide, the government confirmed that a State Memorial Service will be held at his birthplace, Etunda in Omusati Region.

today17 February, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

S.A union Urges Stronger SA-Namibia Ties in Honor of Nujoma

Cosatu says South Africa owe it to the gallant sacrifices of the Namibian people led by former president Sam Nujoma, to deepen and strengthen the bonds between two peoples at all levels. Nujoma died on Saturday aged 95. Cosatu’s Zanele Sabela says during his first term in office as head of state in 1990 to '95, Nujoma focused on reconciliation and nation building, much like former president Nelson Mandela:  

today11 February, 2025