Africa Links 24 with Graham Hopwood
Published on 2025-02-09 12:34:50
Sam Nujoma’s death provides an opportune time to assess his contribution to Namibia – the things he has achieved, and also the things he chose not to do.
1. Lightning strikes multiple times
The combat name he chose for himself was ‘Shafiishuna’, meaning ‘lightning’.
The name reflects the dynamism which propelled Nujoma’s tireless campaigning for independence. From 1960 he managed, with a small group of supporters, to put the cause of Namibian independence on the…
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