The Namibian (Windhoek)  Namibia: Nafau Congress Forges Ahead
Despite Disputes  THE long-overdue congress of the Namibia Food
and Allied Workers Union (Nafau) planned for this week risks
being aborted because of a standoff between the union's
president and its secretary general. Despite being suspended by
Nafau president Abel Kazondunge last month, secretary general
Kiros Sacharias has refused to vacate his office and sent out an
invitation yesterday morning announcing the congress to be held
at Eenhana in the Omusati Region.  Sacharias and his supporters
are saying that the meeting which suspended him was held
"clandestinely" and was not attended by all National Executive
Committee (NEC) members. Kazondunge also suspended a number of
other NEC members.  What further clouds the planning of the
congress is Kazondunge's alleged unwillingness to have it held
now.  Around 400 delegates are expected to attend the congress,
according to the organisers.  Peter Nuugulu, one of the
organisers of the congress, which ha