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Namibian Councillor Adolf Hitler Uunona Seeks Reelection, Distances Self

11/25/2025

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Adolf Hitler Uunona, a member of the South West Africa People’s Organization, is expected to win reelection in Ompundja on November 26, 2025.
Uunona, 59, has served as a councillor since 2004, having won 85% of the vote in 2020.
He has distanced himself from his namesake, saying, "I am not like him."
Namibia's history includes a German empire genocide from 1904 to 1908, with reparations pursued.

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Adolf Hitler Uunona, a member of the South West Africa People’s Organization, is expected to win reelection in Ompundja on November 26, 2025.
Uunona, 59, has served as a councillor since 2004, having won 85% of the vote in 2020.
He has distanced himself from his namesake, saying, "I am not like him."
Namibia's history includes a German empire genocide from 1904 to 1908, with reparations pursued.