He wears a fashionable doublet, breeches, stockings, chunky strapped shoes and a tall felt hat with a buckle in the hatband .

Described as the “founding father” of Namibia, he rose from herding cattle as a boy to leading the county’s independence struggle against apartheid South Africa. He was seen as the last of a ...

Thousands of Namibians and dignitaries gathered Saturday to mourn the country's independence leader, Sam Nujoma, as nearly a month of homage climaxed with a state funeral. TREVOR SAMSON / AFP ...

WINDHOEK - African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who challenged colonialism and a military occupation by South Africa ...

Mourners from all corners of the country began to gather as early as 6 am to pay their final tributes to a man they knew as their "founding father,” an anti-apartheid activist who served three terms ...

Nujoma, the guerrilla leader who won independence for the desert nation from apartheid South Africa, died on February 9, aged 95. His casket drapped in the blue, white, red and green Namibian flag ...

Namibia's founding father Sam Nujoma was "a giant among leaders" and left behind "the most precious gift of… freedom", the country's President, Nangolo Mbumba, has said. He was speaking in front ...

Nujoma, the guerrilla leader who won independence for the desert nation from apartheid South Africa, died on February 9, aged 95. FILE: President of Namibian SWAPO Sam Nujoma gestures during a ...