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Thousands of Namibians bid farewell to founding father Sam Nujoma

Thousands of Namibians bid farewell to founding father Sam Nujoma

  • Nujoma’s black-clad widow did not speak at Saturday’s ceremony, but in a speech read on her behalf the previous day, she described him as “steadfast, resolute, honest, and disciplined”
By AFP ·
Namibia’s ‘founding father’ Sam Nujoma dies aged 95

Namibia’s ‘founding father’ Sam Nujoma dies aged 95

By Reuters ·

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