Thousands of Namibians and dignitaries gathered on Saturday to honour the life of the country’s independence leader, Sam Nujoma, as nearly a month of tributes culminated…
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Sam Nujoma, Namibia’s first president, passed away on Saturday at the age of 95. Revered for leading his country to independence from apartheid South Africa in…
Algeria celebrated the 70th anniversary of its war for independence from France on Friday with a large-scale military parade in Algiers, set against the backdrop of…
Fellow Nigerians, as I address you today, I am deeply aware of the struggles many of you face in these challenging times. Our administration knows that…
After years of conflict, the southern territories of Somalia were granted independence from Italy in 1960. On June 26, 1960, the northern areas, now known as…
Gabon on Tuesday marked its 61st independence anniversary of securing its independence from France on August 17, 1960. Located on the Atlantic Ocean, the Central African…
The Emir of Qatar, His Highness the Amir Sheikh Tamim bin Hamad al-Thani, has congratulated Zambian President, Edgar Chagwa Lungu, on the anniversary of the East…