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 ...

Sam Nujoma was an outstanding Namibian leader who personified more than anybody else the country’s liberation struggle history and independence. His death at the age of 95 marks the end of an era. But ...

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 ...

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 ...