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Adolf Hitler Uunona Says He Has Dropped ‘Hitler’; Election Win Reported in Namibia

Official records now show Adolf Uunona, reflecting his stated preference.

Overview

  • Uunona told local media he removed his second given name from official documents and presented an updated ID viewed by DPA.
  • Namibia’s Electoral Commission and a voting app now list him as Adolf Uunona, omitting the disputed middle name.
  • Berliner Zeitung reports he has been returned as the winner in the Omupundja constituency, where he has governed since 2004.
  • He says his father chose the name without understanding its history and reiterates that he rejects Nazi ideology.
  • The SWAPO politician emphasizes local priorities such as road building and women’s policy, and he has previously distanced himself from name-linked controversies including a swastika-marked car and a “N 88 W” campaign plate.