The South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded in Windhoek with Sam Nujoma as leader.

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South African History Online. (2012, April 13). The South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded in Windhoek with Sam Nujoma as leader.. South African History Online. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081895

South African History Online (2012) 'The South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded in Windhoek with Sam Nujoma as leader.', South African History Online, 13 April. Available at: https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081895 (Accessed: 21 July 2026).

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"The South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded in Windhoek with Sam Nujoma as leader.." South African History Online, 13 Apr. 2012, https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081895. Accessed 21 July 2026.

South African History Online. "The South West African People’s Organisation (SWAPO) is founded in Windhoek with Sam Nujoma as leader.." South African History Online. April 13, 2012. https://sahistory.org.za/ref/E-0081895.