Govt spends N$30 million on flying Nujoma across Namibia

The government will spend about N$30 million on expenses related to transporting founding president Sam Nujoma’s body across the country. This includes N$1 million for each military plane trip. Nujoma died in Windhoek on 8 February. At least 5 000 troops were mobilised for the procession of with his body and a state funeral, which […]

Mbeki, Grace Mugabe and other dignitaries arrive for Nujoma’s burial at Heroes’ Acre

namibian.com.na - 01/Mar 07:06

Scores of dignatries from Namibia and abroad arrived for the state funeral of founding president Sam Nujoma in Windhoek on Saturday. Former South...

More than 10 presidents expected for Nujoma’s funeral

namibian.com.na - 27/Feb 17:00

Delegations from more than 10 countries are expected to attend founding president Sam Nujoma’s state funeral in Windhoek on Saturday. This was...

President to attend Dr Nujoma’s funeral

chronicle.co.zw - 24/Feb 22:05

Nduduzo Tshuma in Windhoek, Namibia PRESIDENT Mnangagwa, who is also SADC chairperson, is set to arrive here on Friday for the burial of Namibia’s...

The Founding Father’s final journey

observer24.com.na - 26/Feb 19:05

The body of founding president Sam Nujoma will arrive in Windhoek on Thursday after a series of regional memorial services held across the country.

Nujoma did not fight for a society with GBV – bishop Kameeta

namibian.com.na - 01/Mar 10:06

Bishop Zephaniah Kameeta says founding president Sam Nujoma did not fight for a society in which rape and gender-based violence (GBV) are rampant. He...

African leaders gather for funeral of Namibia's 'founding father' Sam Nujoma

thestar.com.my - 01/Mar 10:56

WINDHOEK (Reuters) - African leaders past and present gathered in Namibia on Saturday to bury the country's "founding father" Sam Nujoma, who...

Namibia Bids Farewell to Founding President Sam Nujoma

iafrica.com - 04/Mar 05:54

Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s founding president, was laid to rest on March 1, 2025, at the Heroes Acre in Windhoek after passing away in February at the...

President Mnangagwa pays tribute to Namibian founding leader Dr Sam Nujoma

mbaretimes.com - 28/Feb 10:47

Harare, Zimbabwe – President Emmerson Mnangagwa has departed Harare for Windhoek, Namibia, to attend the state funeral of the late Namibian founding...

Airlines and aviation authorities facilitate travel for Dr Sam Nujoma’s state funeral

economist.com.na - 27/Feb 10:51

In a gesture of national respect, FlyNamibia, in collaboration with the Namibia Airports Company (NAC), Central Oil Namibia, and the Namibia Civil...

State memorial and funeral of late Founding President to be broadcast across Africa

economist.com.na - 27/Feb 11:31

MultiChoice Namibia will be broadcasting the state memorial and funeral of the late Founding President, Dr. Sam Nujoma on 28 February and 1 March...

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