1. Sam Nujoma - Founding president of Namibia and leader of the South West Africa People's Organization (SWAPO), which fought for Namibia's independence from South Africa.
2. Hage Geingob - Current president of Namibia and long-time member of SWAPO, who played a key role in the country's struggle for independence.
3. Andimba Toivo ya Toivo - Founding member of SWAPO and prominent anti-apartheid activist who was imprisoned for his role in the struggle for Namibian independence.
4. Theo-Ben Gurirab - Former prime minister of Namibia and senior member of SWAPO who played a key role in the negotiations for Namibian independence.
5. Hidipo Hamutenya - Former deputy prime minister of Namibia and senior member of SWAPO who played a key role in the country's transition to independence.
Key nationalist leaders of Namibia
Who fought for its independence
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