Grootfontein Swapo district structures get back on track

Source: The Namibian · 2026-11-09T08:33:46.000Z · World

After months of infighting and factional power struggles, the renewal of Swapo section and branch leadership structures in Grootfontein is finally gaining momentum ahead of next year’s party congress. Tensions have repeatedly rocked the Grootfontein district, with rival camps disputing leadership renewals and accusing one another of interference and irregularities. Last month, about 16 districts conducted their renewal mandates, with only a few reportedly remaining unresolved due to misunderstandings. The outstanding matters are being addressed. Speaking to The Namibian last week, Grootfontein district coordinator James Shipunda said he was pleased with the progress made. “Most districts are done with the

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