The South West Africa National Union (SWANU) is a Namibian political party founded in 1959. Most of its members came from the Herero people, while fellow...

Namibia (/nəˈmɪbiə/ , /næˈ-/), officially the Republic of Namibia, is a country in Southern Africa. Its western border is the Atlantic Ocean. It shares...

the Namibian War of Independence, China provided various indigenous Namibian independence movements (at first South West African National Union (SWANU))...

people of Palestine". During the 2008–09 Gaza War, opposition parties SWANU and the Namibian Democratic Movement for Change called for the severing of relations...

chamber of Namibia's bicameral Parliament. Its laws must be approved by the National Council, the upper house. Since 2014, it has a total of 104 members...

foreign trade. Contacts between Sweden and SWANU began in the early 1960s, as Namibian students from SWANU obtained scholarships to study in Sweden. A...

from SWANU in the eyes of international supporters as the genuine vanguard of the Namibian independence struggle, and the legitimate recipient of any material...

The People's Liberation Army of Namibia (PLAN) was the military wing of the South West Africa People's Organisation (SWAPO). It fought against the South...

War, opposition parties SWANU and the Namibian Democratic Movement for Change called for the severing of relations. A number of op-ed's were written criticizing...

Assembly of Namibia, none of which went to the WRP. In the 2004 election, the WRP joined with SWANU in an alliance of socialist parties. The SWANU-WRP alliance...

became a member of SWANU and its leaders were members of SWANU's executive committee. Jariretundu Kozonguizi became the first president of SWANU after receiving...

SWAPO under David Meroro, SWANU under Gerson Veii and several other political groups, and demanded an immediate take-over of Namibia by the United Nations...

are allowed, but are widely considered to have no real chance of gaining power. In Namibian politics, ethnicity plays a significant role in party affiliation...

or other symbols. This is a list of Namibians who are famous. Dieter Aschenborn, wildlife painter and designer of postal stamps Hans Aschenborn, wildlife...

(LP), the National Party of South West Africa (NP), the Rehoboth Free Democratic Party, the South West Africa National Union (SWANU), and the SWAPO Democrats...

Canada. In 1982, Katjiuongua returned to Namibia and became the president of SWANU. In that position, he led the SWANU delegation to the Multi-Party Conference...

General elections were held in Namibia on 4 and 5 December 1994. Each registered voter could poll two votes, one for president (the first time a president...

organisation for the Namibian people. It co-opted other groups such as the South West Africa National Union (SWANU), and later in 1976 the Namibia African People's...

General elections were held in Namibia on 27–28 November 2009. They were the fourth general elections since independence and the fifth democratic elections...

was elected the first President of SWANU, which was the first political party in Namibian history. He lasted as SWANU's leader until 1966, when Kozonguizi...

Tangeni Iiyambo is a Namibian politician. He is the president of the South West Africa National Union (SWANU) since 2017. Tangeni Iiyambo has served in...

The Parliament of Namibia is the national legislature of Namibia. It is a bicameral legislature and, thus, consists of two houses: the National Council...

Elections in Namibia determine who holds public political offices in the country. Namibia is a semi-presidential representative democratic republic. It...

illegal, and it consisted of various pro-independence groups and parties, including the South West Africa National Union (SWANU), the South West Africa...

South West African National Union (SWANU). Ngavirue left Namibia in 1960, serving as a lecturer at the University of Papua New Guinea between 1972 and...

Politics of Namibia takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic republic, whereby the President of Namibia is both head of state...

symbols. Below is a list of members of the 7th National Assembly of Namibia. They were selected by their parties based on the results of the 2019 parliamentary...

General elections were held in Namibia on 30 November and 1 December 1999 to elect a president and the National Assembly. Voting took place over two days...

Maamberua (born 5 August 1957) is a Namibian politician. He was the president of the South West Africa National Union (SWANU) from 2007 until 2017. Maamberua...

Maamberua, president of South West Africa National Union (SWANU), proposed the name "Genocide Remembrance Centre", in recognition of the site where it was...