Namibia celebrates 26 August as Heroes’ Day. It recalls the first military encounter between the South African army and members of the South West Africa People’s Organisation (Swapo), Namibia’s ...
Namibia's first president Sam Nujoma, who died Saturday aged 95, was revered for leading his country to independence from apartheid South Africa in 1990. A towering figure, Nujoma headed the South ...
Namibia’s ruling party Swapo faces its toughest election yet, as shifting support, a changing electorate, and emerging opposition signal a turning point for the nation’s political landscape. Itula, ...
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Swapo veteran Hishoono dies

Swapo Party veteran and liberation struggle stalwart Kanana Hishoono has died, the ruling party’s secretary general Sophia Shaningwa has confirmed. He was 89.A respected figure in the country’s ...
Henning Melber is a member of Swapo since 1974. Roger Southall does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and ...
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. His ...