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Bernadus Clinton Swartbooi

Date of Birth: 11 October 1977
Place of Birth: Tses, ?Karas Region, southern Namibia


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SWAPO bucks the regional trend

This can partially be explained by the large number of candidates (15) contesting the presidential election with the Popular Democratic Movement (PDM) leader McHenry Vernaani and the Landless People's Movement's (LPM) Bernadus Swartbooi each polling 5%...


SWAPO aims to avoid a Botswana-style upset

Landless Peoples' Movement (LPM) THE LPM won four seats in the 2019 elections after it was formed by former lands and resettlement minister Bernadus Swartbooi in 2017 to advocate better access to land for all Namibians...


Xinfeng lithium licence threat

Tweya added that committee members including opposition Landless People's Movement (LPM) leader Bernadus Swartbooi and journalists had seen the conditions first-hand...


Windhoek gets tough on green resources

One member of the parliamentary committee Bernadus Swartbooi the leader of the opposition Landless People's Movement (LPM) said that one councillor had told him that he saw nothing wrong in receiving gifts from the Chinese and that no monies had been paid into the authority's trust fund account as they should have been...


Geingob's successor to inherit a divided SWAPO

But Kuugongelwa-Amadhila's fitness for high office was recently savaged by Bernadus Swartbooi leader of the Landless People's Movement (LPM – AC Vol 61 No 24 SWAPO swept away)...


SWAPO swept away

The Landless People's Movement under former lands deputy minister Bernadus Swartbooi also benefited sweeping SWAPO out of southern Namibia because of its failure to act on any of the recommendations of the second national land conference two years ago...


Itula has another go

The Landless People's Movement (LPM) whose leader Bernadus Swartbooi came a distant fourth in the poll has called for the immediate sacking of ECN chief electoral officer Theo Mujoro along with his five commissioners...


Hage's hubris

Venaani came a distant third on 5% of the vote while Bernadus Swartbooi leader of the radical Landless Peoples' Movement (LPM) came second in the two southern regions of Hardap and Karas...

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SWAPO stumbles

LPM leader Bernadus Swartbooi was a SWAPO member and deputy land reform minister (2015-17) until he fell out with his superior Land Reform Minister Utoni Nujoma the eldest son of Namibia's first President Sam Nujoma and was sacked (AC Vol 60 No 14 SWAPO succession dilemma)...


SWAPO succession dilemma

Its leader Bernadus Swartbooi was forced to resign as deputy lands minister in early 2017 after publicly criticising the Minister of Land Reform Utoni Nujoma the eldest son of the former head of state over the identity of the beneficiaries of government-funded land resettlement of so-called 'historically disadvantaged Namibians' (HDNs) on commercial farms bought from white Namibians...


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