Henning Melber is a member of SWAPO since 1974. Sam Nujoma was an outstanding Namibian leader who personified more than anybody else the country’s liberation struggle history and independence.

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

In the late 1950s he became leader of the Owambo People's Organisation, a precursor to liberation movement SWAPO. Made SWAPO leader in absentia, Nujoma established its armed wing and in 1966 ...

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 ...

President of Namibian SWAPO Sam Nujoma gestures during a press conference at Addis Ababa on July 7, 1990. Nujoma became Namibia's first president after it won independence from South Africa in 1990.

With the arrival of South Africa’s system of apartheid in South West Africa in 1966, Nujoma launched his independence campaign by forming the South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo ...

Nujoma, a founder of the South West People's Organisation (Swapo) in the 1960s, was instrumental in securing Namibia's independence from South Africa in 1990. Sam Nujoma, Namibia's first president ...

By 1959, Nujoma had become the head of the Owamboland Peoples organisation, the independence movement that was a forerunner to Swapo. A year later, aged 30, Nujoma was forced into exile.

Nujoma led the long fight for independence from South Africa in 1990 after helping found Namibia's liberation movement known as the South West Africa People's Organisation (Swapo) in the 1960s.

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