Family man and legend: Grandchildren remember Nujoma

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2025-02-09
WINDHOEK, 09 February (NAMPA)- Founding Father Sam Nujoma’s grand children, Nelago Imbili, Prince Nujoma, Damian Andjaba and Hafeni Nujoma. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu) WINDHOEK, 09 February (NAMPA)- Founding Father Sam Nujoma’s grand children, Nelago Imbili, Prince Nujoma, Damian Andjaba and Hafeni Nujoma. (Photo by: Eba Kandovazu)
By Eba Kandovazu
WINDHOEK, 09 FEB (NAMPA) – The grandchildren of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma have described him as a devoted family man who cherished spending time with them.
Nujoma passed away on Saturday night at a Windhoek hospital at the age of 95.
His 25-year-old grandson, Prince Nujoma, in an interview with Nampa reflected on a recent visit to his grandfather’s home, just a month before his passing.
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