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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 […]

1 March, 2025

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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 […]

1 March, 2025

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 […]

1 March, 2025

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Windhoek East Residents Line Streets for Nujoma’s Final Journey

Residents of Windhoek East turned out in large numbers, lining up for over a kilometer to witness the solemn street procession carrying the remains of the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma. While reporting for NewsOnOne on One Africa TV, correspondents Ketemba Tjipepa and Ellen Shihepo captured the emotions of those present in particular Chris Jacobie, an employee at Gondwana Collection: Last night's full bulletin is now on oneafrica.tv. Weeknights […]

28 February, 2025

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Nujoma’s Remains Lay at Parliament Gardens for Final Tribute

The late Founding Father, Dr. Samuel Daniel Shafiishuna Nujoma, has arrived at Parliament Gardens late yesterday, where his remains layed in state overnight. Throughout the day, mourners gathered to pay their final respects, expressing deep sorrow and appreciation for his contributions to the motherland. Windhoek residents described the moment as both emotional and historic.

28 February, 2025

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||Kharas Pays Tribute to Founding Father

Residents of the ||Kharas Region are gathering today for the seventh regional memorial service honoring the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma. Governor Aletha Fredericks has urged the public to attend and bid farewell before his final resting on March 1st at Heroes’ Acre:

26 February, 2025

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Windhoek to Experience Traffic Disruptions for Nujoma Funeral Rehearsal

The Police have issued a warning to Windhoek motorists for today. Nampol says they should expect road closures and traffic disruptions as the security cluster conducts a full-scale rehearsal for the state funeral procession of the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma. According to NamPol spokesperson Deputy Commissioner Kaunapawa Shikwambi, the rehearsal will take place starting at 7am, following the same route as the official procession on this coming […]

25 February, 2025

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Chinese Firm Supports Nujoma Memorial in Rundu

The China Civil Engineering and Construction Company has donated items worth N$20,000 to support the Rundu memorial service for Founding President Sam Nujoma. The company also provided workers and trucks to assist in preparing the Rundu Sports Stadium for the event. Kavango East Governor Bonifatius Wakudumo praised the contribution, saying it will ease logistical operations. Nujoma’s remains have arrived in Rundu from Ondangwa’s Andimba Toivo ya Toivo Airport. This marks […]

22 February, 2025

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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 […]

21 February, 2025