Sam Nujoma, a former guerrilla leader who became the first president of Namibia after decades of battling South African control of the sparsely populated but mineral-rich expanse in one of the ...

By Alan Cowell Sam Nujoma, the founding president of an independent ... Namibia’s capital. He was 95. Nangolo Mbumba, the country’s current president, announced the death.

Sam Nujoma, the first president of independent Namibia who led the country to freedom from apartheid South Africa in 1990, has died, Namibia's current leader announced Sunday. He was 95.

Sam Nujoma, a former railway worker who served as Namibia’s president for 15 years after leading the diamond-rich nation’s struggle for independence, has died. He was 95. Nujoma died on ...

OSHAKATI, Namibia — Sam Nujoma, the fiery ... and became known as the father of his nation, has died. He was 95. Nujoma’s death was announced Sunday by current Namibian President Nangolo ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery ... and became known as the father of his nation, has died. He was 95. Nujoma's death was announced Sunday by current Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba, who said Nujoma ...

He was 95. Nujoma’s death was announced Sunday by current Namibian President Nangolo Mbumba. Sam Nujoma died on Saturday night after being hospitalized. POOL/AFP via Getty Images Mbumba said ...

Sam Nujoma, freedom fighter turned president who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990, has died at the age of 95. Often referred to as Namibia’s “founding father ...

Sam Nujoma, who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, has died at age 95. The now-late Nujoma was known as the father of ...

Sam Nujoma, the fiery white-bearded freedom ... and became known as the father of his nation, has died. He was 95. Nujoma was revered in his arid, sparsely populated homeland in southwestern ...

WINDHOEK, NAMIBIA —Sam Nujoma, the fiery, white-bearded freedom fighter who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its first president for 15 years, and became ...