However, her career took a short downturn when she was accused of supporting a dissident faction in the party in the fight over the succession of President Sam Nujoma. NNN was among those ...

Swapo remains the dominant party by far in Namibia. But it seems increasingly unable to live up to its promises. Namibian hero and former Robben Island prisoner Toivo ya Toivo was part of a ...

Before his presidency, Geingob served as the country's first Prime Minister from 1990 to 2002 under the administration of former President Sam Nujoma, playing a crucial role in Namibia's early ...

Mr Geingob's two predecessors, Sam Nujoma and Hifikepunye Pohamba, attended his burial, along with almost 20 heads of state and government. Germany's President Frank-Walter Steinmeier was among ...