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The South West Africa National Union (SWANU) is one of Namibia's oldest political parties, established in 1959. Rooted in democratic socialism and nationalism, SWANU played a crucial role in Namibia's struggle for independence.

VISION

SWANU VISION

SWANU of Namibia envisions marching towards the tree of liberation, where Namibia is a nation built on equal opportunity for all. Here, the Namibian people have substantial ownership of major resources, ensuring wealth is redistributed into their hands and enabling everyone to taste the fruits of freedom.``

MISSION

SWANU MISSION

Swanu mission is to empower the Namibian people through national resources ownership; by educating & agitating for full popular participation for economic justice & benefit for all.

VALUE

SWANU VALUE

We are committed to democratic socialism, national unity, social justice, human rights, equitable development, and international solidarity to create a fair and prosperous society for all Namibians.

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``SWANU remains steadfast in our mission to champion social justice, equality, and national unity, ensuring a fair and prosperous Namibia where every citizen has the opportunity to thrive.`` - President of SWANU.

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Evilastus Kaaronda

5959

Votes in 2019 Election

Nation Assembly Seats

Years of Establishment

4900

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1959

Foundation of SWANU

The South West Africa National Union (SWANU) was established in September 1959 as a response to the growing political consciousness and resistance against South African colonial rule in Namibia.

1963

International Recognition

SWANU quickly gained international recognition, receiving formal acknowledgement from the Organization of African Unity (OAU) in 1963.

1966

OAU Support

The OAU raised funds for nationalist movements in Namibia, offering financial support to both SWANU and SWAPO.

1990

Namibia Indepedence

Namibia gained independence from South African rule on March 21, 1990.

2019

Recent Elections:

In the 2019 Namibian general election, SWANU received 5,959 votes, amounting to 0.71% of the total votes.

2024

Current Status

SWANU remains active in Namibia's political landscape, advocating for democratic socialism, social justice, and equitable development.

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