Swapo deputy secretary general Uahekua Herunga on Extraordinary Congress
March 10, 2025
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On Saturday, Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah made history as Swapo’s first female president at the party’s 6th Extraordinary Congress in Windhoek, a milestone for gender equality after 65 years of male leadership. But her unopposed endorsement and the decision to freeze the vice president post until 2027 have sparked debate about party unity and constitutional adherence.
Uahekua Herunga, Swapo’s deputy secretary general unpacks these concerns
