Nelson Mandela walked out of prison as a free man after 27 years, marking a golden moment in history. On this day in 1979, ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter who became Namibia's founding president after leading the country to independence from ...

Chinese President ... But he did not attend the coronation of King Charles III, nor did he go to the funeral of Queen Elizabeth II or the memorial service for Nelson Mandela.

Former president Nelson Mandela had a strong friendship with businessman Douw Steyn, and often gave him advice as a father figure, writes Mandela's long-time assistant Zelda la Grange.

He "inspired us to rise to our feet and to become masters of this vast land of our ancestors," President Mbumba said.

Nujoma was not perfect, of course. Amending the Constitution to allow himself a third term as president in 1999 was very ...

When the United States Mint was created in 1792, one of the first coins it made was the one-cent coin. The image on the first ...

After 10 seasons with the Milwaukee Bucks, Junior Bridgeman finally started to make the big bucks—really big—with fast-food ...

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president who led the country to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990, has died at 95 ...

Sam Nujoma, the freedom fighter leader who led Namibia to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990 and served as its ...

The president ordered that all foreign assistance to South Africa be halted and said his administration would prioritize the ...