Namibia's Pohamba Wins Ibrahim Leadership Prize

Impressed by President Hifikepunye Pohamba's role in "forging national cohesion and reconciliation" in Namibia, the committee which judges the Ibrahim Prize for Achievement in African Leadership has made the U.S. $5 million award for the first time since 2011.

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President Hifikepunye Pohamba at the polls.

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