Namibia's first president, Sam Nujoma, who died Saturday aged 95, was revered for leading his country to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990. A towering figure, Nujoma headed the South West Peoples' Organisation (SWAPO) that led the liberation struggle since its inception in 1960. While SWAPO has remained in power since independence, Nujoma finally [...]The post Meet Sam Nujoma, Namibia's liberator, founding father appeared first on The Guardian Nigeria News - Nigeria and World News.
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