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Legal scholars had applied this precedent to Israel and argued that Israel's refusal to negotiate an end to its occupation on the basis of international law delegitimized its continued presence and undermined the rights normally afforded to an occupying power.

If we can look back at the armed struggle waged by SWAPO and other Namibian resistance fighters and approve of their just fight against their white supremacist occupiers, Why wouldn't we feel the same way about the Arab resistance to their Israeli Jewish supremacist occupiers? It's the same principle.

Nonetheless, it's because of this moral argument and the strong legal case made within the anti-colonial framework that the international community understood why Egypt and Syria launched their campaign, and the UN Security Council never condemned it.

Abba Eban himself acknowledged the attitude of the international community in the wake of the October War.

What makes Zimbabwe distinct in Southern African history, ZANU-PF is the only non-Soviet union-backed liberation movement to win independence.

SWAPO and Namibia were backed by the Soviets.

MPLA and Angola were backed by the Soviets.

ANC and Azania South Africa were backed by the Soviets.

And then we had African liberation.

They were African people in America supported the armed struggles.

in SWAPO, in Southwest Africa, in Namibia, the armed struggle in Mozambique with Samora Michelle.

And so we were connecting to Africa and supporting armed struggle.

How can you not believe in vaccines? Just get the vaccine, bro.

We'll put ourselves in different tribes, right? Swapo versus IPC.

Viva IPC.

We'll put ourselves, I'm joking, I'm joking, I'm joking.

It even researched ways to clandestinely reduce the fertility of black women.

Evidence was led that Besson prepared a drug to paralyze Swapo guerrillas who were then thrown from aircraft into the sea.

Besson denies this.

But if he did create a paralyzing drug and then have it used, and it was used to paralyze enemies of the apartheid state and then throw them into the sea where they would be paralyzed so they would drown, And then Max Dupree goes on, in 1989, the newspaper I then edited, Freie Wirkblatt, exposed Besson's police counterpart and close comrade, the head of SAPS's forensic laboratory, and documented his ghastly record of developing toxins which were then used on activists showing no trace in the autopsies.

All right, Brother St. Q, let's go back.

Let me just tell the family, before the world knew, there was a group called ANC and SWAPO, and there was a person by the name of Nelson Mandela.

Samuel Nwomojo, all these freedom fighters are out on the African continent.

They never got covered by the traditional news service.

Yeah, I don't even know where our communication had dropped, but I think it was probably at the part where I was mentioning that Sam Iñamo, I was using him as an example of this sort of African internationalism that was taking place that was about getting freedom for these countries.

So Sam Nyoma was the first president of Namibia.

He was the head of SWAPO, which stands for Southwest African People's Organization.

Of course, they were neighbors to Nelson Mandela and ANC in South Africa.

The Kavango West leadership has submitted a document to Prime Minister Elian Gurare demanding fairer funding for the region.

Regional Councillor Titus Chiodifonya informed the Namibia Press Agency that residents are tired of being underfunded despite backing the ruling Swapo party, while Chief Regional Officer Matthews Singamwe said the region's request for 133.5 million Namibia dollars was cut to just over 90 million, well below average.

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And Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah was elected in November 2024.

But even, even Ndaitwah had to wait for the male founders of it is liberation party, SWAPO, to retire or to die for her to win the presidency.

Zimbabwe is another country where we have between 53 and 54% registered female voters.

And Zambia, uh, which went to the polls, um, you know, Thursday, has 53.1% female registered voters.