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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 […]

today1 March, 2025

Dr. Sam Nujoma

Nujoma’s Final Journey Begins Across The Country

The remains of Founding President Dr. Sam Nujoma departed Windhoek for a series of nationwide memorial services. Nujoma, who passed away on February 8 at the age of 95, will be laid to rest on March 1 at Heroes’ Acre outside the capital. Reporting for us is One Africa TV NewsOnOne's Willem Snyman: Catch last night's full bulletin on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights at 7 watch it on GoTv 84, DSTv 284 […]

today21 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