Swapo still synonymous with Namibia’s independence: Kamwanyah

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2024-12-06

WINDHOEK, 15 MAY 2019 - Ndumba Kamwanyah, a Political Analyst and Senior Lecturer at the University of Namibia. (Photo: contributed). NAMPA

By Chelva Wells
WINDHOEK, 06 DEC (NAMPA) – Political analyst Ndumba Kamwanyah has ascribed Swapo’s sustained popularity in areas such as Kavango East and West to historical allegiance stemming from its liberating role and association with stability.
Kamwanyah in an interview with Nampa stated that for many older voters, particularly those in rural areas, Swapo is still synonymous with Namibia’s independence and liberation fight.
He said nostalgi...

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