The prospect of a Nujoma dynasty looms with the promotion of Utoni Nujoma the eldest son of founding President Sam Nujoma to the senior cabinet position of Minister of Foreign Affairs...
He faces enemies within the party though not least among those who stand by Sam Nujoma Namibia’s first President and Founding Father now aged 80...
In Windhoek he called on President Hifikepunye Pohamba former President Sam Nujoma Defence Minister Charles Namoloh and the acting Commander of the Namibian Defence Force Peter Nambundunga...
Vol 3 (AAC) No 6 |
- NAMIBIA
- CHINA
Former Namibian President Sam Nujoma – who is still the leading ideologue in the ruling party despite his retirement five years ago – visited Beijing no fewer than 13 times during his 15 years in power...
Vol 3 (AAC) No 1 |
- CHINA
- AFRICA
Benefitting from scholarships are the families of Namibian President Hifikipunye Pohamba and former President Sam Nujoma as well as those of bureaucrats with the power to approve multimillion dollar equipment orders from China...
Hamutenya who was in the cabinet until being sacked by the then President Sam Nujoma in 2004 has both experience and credibility...
Ex-President Sam Nujoma's supporters have made SYL SWAPO's top faction...
Others blame divisions within the governing South West Africa People's Organisation between supporters of President Hifikepunye Pohamba and those of ex-President Sam Nujoma...
NAMIBIA: SWAPO will remain dominant in December's elections President Hifikepunye Pohamba has failed to impose his authority on the governing South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) since he took over from ex-President Sam Nujoma as party chief at the end of 2007...
Vol 2 (AAC) No 9 |
- NAMIBIA
- CHINA
Amongst others a large amount was paid in cash to John Nauta Special Advisor to former President Sam Nujoma; similarly substantial payments were made to Knowledge Katti a business associate of Trade and Industry Minister Hage Geingob who is also Deputy President of the ruling party...