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Ovambo language
Minggu, 2026-05-10 08:48:43

publications from Namibia, Owamboland, Wamboland, and Owambo are seen. The endemic forms are Owambo kingdoms are Ndonga, Kwanyama and Kwambi. The people...

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Ovambo
Rabu, 2023-03-08 16:01:19

Look up ovambo in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Ovambo may refer to: Ovambo language, Bantu language of Namibia Ovambo people, Bantu people of Namibia...

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Ovambo people
Selasa, 2026-06-30 12:19:00

The Ovambo people (pronounced [ovambo] ), also called Aawambo, Ambo, Aawambo (Ndonga, Nghandjera, Kwambi, Kwaluudhi, Kolonghadhi, Mbalantu, Mbandja), or...

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Owambo Basin
Senin, 2026-06-29 02:39:12

The Owambo Basin is a sedimentary basin located on the Congo Craton in Southern Africa that extends from southern Angola into Namibia and includes the...

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Namibia
Sabtu, 2026-08-01 11:31:10

immigrating Bantu peoples arrived as part of the Bantu expansion. From 1600 the Owambo formed kingdoms, such as Ondonga and Oukwanyama. In 1884, the German Empire...

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Ovamboland
Senin, 2025-12-08 13:40:39

times, such as Ondonga, Ongandjera, and Oukwanyama. Its endonym is Ovambo ~ Owambo. In the 1960s, South Africa, which was administering South West Africa under...

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Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia
Kamis, 2026-04-16 01:28:15

Leonard Auala of the Evangelical Lutheran Owambo-Kavango Church, incorporating the Evangelical Lutheran Owambo-Kavango Church into the Swedish–Finnish line...

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Ombalantu baobab tree
Kamis, 2025-06-05 23:04:34

2004 the site features a display of the tree's history and role in the Owambo community, as well as the history of the Namibian struggle for independence...

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Frans Indongo
Selasa, 2026-03-03 08:35:54

Minister of Economic Affairs in the Owambo legislative assembly from 1975 and from 1980 a Minister in the Owambo Second Tier Representative Authority...

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Ovamboland People's Organization
Kamis, 2026-05-14 16:03:45

The Ovamboland People's Organization (OPO) was a nationalist organization that existed in 1959 and 1960 in South West Africa (present day Namibia). The...

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Scramble for Africa
Jumat, 2026-08-07 14:41:45

Frieda-Nela (1991). Precolonial Communities of Southwestern Africa: A history of Owambo Kingdoms 1600–1920 (PDF). National Archives of Namibia. Archived (PDF) from...

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List of Ondonga kings
Minggu, 2025-03-09 16:25:48

is a list of the kings of the Ondonga people, a Namibian subtribe of the Owambo. The kingdom was founded in 1650. Since then there have been 18 kings. The...

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Congo Basin
Kamis, 2026-07-30 00:11:22

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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Fillemon Shuumbwa Nangolo
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 06:35:01

1974) is the reigning omukwaniilwa (king) of the Ondonga, a sub-tribe of Owambo people in Namibia, since 2019. Nangolo is the nephew of late King Immanuel...

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101 Battalion (South Africa)
Selasa, 2025-11-25 09:59:54

in January 1976 as 1 Owambo Battalion, renamed to 35 Battalion in January 1978, 35 Battalion recruited exclusively among the Owambo. and were only given...

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Mbadja people
Sabtu, 2024-09-14 14:13:51

Mbadja people were never recognized as such among the traditional seven Owambo tribes, listed as Kwanyama, Ndonga, Ngandjera, Kwaluudhi, Kolonkadhi, Mbalanhu...

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Basters
Minggu, 2026-05-31 05:25:18

international intervention to end the South African control of Namibia. The Owambo and other indigenous peoples also agitated for an end to South African colonialism...

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Uukwaluudhi
Senin, 2025-06-16 06:36:58

Kwaluudhi king and queen reside, while the other half is left in traditional Owambo style. The King now lives in a modern house, but the old residence complex...

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Geology of Namibia
Jumat, 2025-11-21 14:22:57

Sedimentary basins of Namibia Owambo Basin Orupembe Basin Huab Basin Waterberg Basin Nama Basin Warmbad Basin Dordabis Basin Witvlei Basin Klein Aub Basin...

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ǃKung languages
Senin, 2026-06-01 13:17:26

is found in the Okongo, Olokula, Ekoka and Otyolo area of Northeastern Owambo. Northern (ǃXũũ) Mpungu ǃXũũ occurs in the Tondoro and Mpungu area of the...

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Mopane
Jumat, 2026-04-17 23:22:54

(1992). Oshanas: sustaining people, environment and development in Central Owambo, Namibia. Windhoek, Namibia: s.n. p. 33. ISBN 9991670904. Verhoef-Verhallen...

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Etosha National Park
Senin, 2026-07-06 03:57:38

S2CID 131055181. Lindeque, M.; Archibald, T. J. (1991). "Seasonal wetlands in Owambo and the Etosha National Park". Madoqua. 17 (2): 129–133. S2CID 130968297...

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Cuvelai-Etosha Basin
Minggu, 2025-11-30 13:22:38

people. The basin is traditionally dominated by the Owambo people and so is often referred to as the Owambo Basin by geologists. Mendelsohn, John (2013). A...

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Tundavala Gap
Jumat, 2026-07-03 01:23:03

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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Eheke
Minggu, 2025-11-30 18:26:52

settlement, Eheke, is derived from this. The Evangelical Lutheran Church in Owambo Kavango, today ELCIN, established a church in 1954. The settlement was proclaimed...

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List of kingdoms and empires in African history
Minggu, 2026-07-05 18:32:23

Frieda-Nela (1991). Precolonial Communities of Southwestern Africa: A history of Owambo Kingdoms 1600–1920 (PDF). National Archives of Namibia. Archived (PDF) from...

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Immanuel Kauluma Elifas
Sabtu, 2026-05-30 06:34:59

March 2019) was the omukwaniilwa (king) of the Ondonga, a sub-tribe of Owambo people since 28 August 1975, in Namibia. He succeeded his brother the late...

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El Djouf
Jumat, 2026-04-24 03:39:41

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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List of Uukwaluudhi kings
Jumat, 2025-11-28 02:19:24

list of the kings of the Uukwaluudhi people, a Namibian subtribe of the Owambo. The kings all reside at the Royal Homestead in Tsandi. Amukwa yAmunyela...

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Historical episcopate
Rabu, 2026-07-29 11:39:05

Leonard Auala of the Evangelical Lutheran Owambo-Kavango Church, incorporating the Evangelical Lutheran Owambo-Kavango Church into the Swedish–Finnish line...

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Namibian Broadcasting Corporation
Minggu, 2026-07-26 23:20:20

SWABC operated nine "ethnic" radio stations in English, Afrikaans, German, Owambo, Herero, Lozi, Tswana and Damara/Nama, with the national service broadcast...

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Leonard Auala
Selasa, 2026-06-02 02:35:41

connection of the Church General Synod, incorporating the Evangelical Lutheran Owambo-Kavango Church (ELOC) into the Swedish–Finnish line of apostolic succession...

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South West Africa Territorial Force
Senin, 2026-07-06 07:09:32

control of South West Africa Command, a SADF regional command. (Kaokoland and Owambo) – HQ Oshakati SADF's 51 Battalion at Ruacana, SADF's 52 Battalion at Oshakati...

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Oshindobe
Sabtu, 2025-03-29 09:30:54

Lake Ondobe, as revealed by an elder. It is situated on the edge of the Owambo region, also known as the "4 Os region," and lies within the Cuvelai-Etosha...

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Oshikundu
Kamis, 2026-01-15 13:58:07

Optimisation of Ontaku/ Oshikundu: Pearl millet and sorghum malts quality and convinient premix development (Thesis). University of Namibia. The Owambo v t e...

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Chief Langalibalele Rifles
Senin, 2025-06-02 23:47:30

the People's Liberation Army of Namibia. The whole battalion served in Owambo in 1977, and a small contingent served there again in December 1978. Companies...

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Turkana Basin
Minggu, 2026-06-14 03:27:37

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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Marsilea
Rabu, 2026-02-11 04:06:20

(Hairy Water Clover) Nodorhizae M. macrocarpa M. schelpeana Launert M. owambo Doweld M. villifolia Brem. & Oberm. ex Alston & Schelpe M. aegyptica Willd...

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Culture of Namibia
Rabu, 2024-10-16 06:13:37

sing, dance, and feast. Most weddings combine old and new elements. Many Owambo couples, for example, say their vows in a church ceremony accompanied by...

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Cuca shop
Sabtu, 2025-12-27 01:21:16

northern area during the bush war, frequently purchased mahango beer and Owambo liquor at these tin shack shebeens.[citation needed] The term "Cuca shop"...

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2026 in paleobotany
Sabtu, 2026-08-08 14:38:33

; Germs, G. J. B. (2026). "Cisuralian palynological associations of the Owambo Basin, Namibia: biostratigraphic implications in southwestern Gondwana"...

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Niger Delta Basin (geology)
Sabtu, 2026-03-28 03:03:44

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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Ogaden Basin
Jumat, 2025-11-28 08:48:52

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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Kazenambo Kazenambo
Sabtu, 2026-04-18 00:14:45

made a racist attack against his fellow ministers, calling them "stupid Owambos", and said that Ovambo people "are just like the Boers, worse because you...

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Battle of Cassinga
Senin, 2026-07-27 12:30:13

beginning of 1978 SWAPO had improved its organisation and gained strength in Owambo and the Eastern Caprivi, UNITA was under pressure from the MPLA, and it...

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Mass media in Namibia
Selasa, 2026-04-21 07:16:12

newspapers and PR publications. Radio was introduced in 1969 with Radio Owambo, an FM channel destined for the indigenous Ovambo people. However, people...

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Abortion in Africa
Senin, 2026-02-16 21:29:01

impregnated by men who could not provide for the child. The Maasai and the Owambo people used it in cases of teenage pregnancy. The Efik people used it if...

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Emil Liljeblad
Jumat, 2025-11-21 05:21:01

divine kingship as an order creating element in the political life of two Owambo kingdom. Helsinki: Helsinki University. Salokoski, Märta (2006): How Kings...

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Eelis Gulin
Rabu, 2026-06-03 05:04:01

Leonard Auala of the Evangelical Lutheran Owambo-Kavango Church, incorporating the Evangelical Lutheran Owambo-Kavango Church into the Swedish–Finnish line...

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Ondobe Yomunghudi
Sabtu, 2024-09-28 23:35:59

during its discovery, an elderly revealed. Situated on the very edge of the Owambo region (sometimes called/previously the 4 O's region). The first thing that...

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Iullemmeden Basin
Senin, 2026-06-29 02:38:21

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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Ondangwa
Minggu, 2025-11-30 18:27:06

in 1990. During that time, Ondangwa was an important transit point for Owambo contract workers going to and from the copper and lead-mining town of Tsumeb...

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Nangolo
Rabu, 2023-09-20 22:46:21

Shuumbwa Nangolo (born 1974), reigning king of Ondonga kingdom, a sub-tribe of Owambo people Mvula ya Nangolo (1943–2019), Namibian journalist and poet This page...

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Ellen Namhila
Jumat, 2026-07-10 10:07:43

title of her M.A. thesis was Rural development communication in Namibia: an Owambo case study. Later, in 2015, she defended her doctoral thesis in Tampere...

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Willi Baumeister
Selasa, 2026-07-21 10:38:55

increasingly colorful and in part very complex in their formal design (Owambo 1944–1948). Both the titles and formal language reveal Baumeister’s preoccupation...

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Meteorite fall
Jumat, 2026-07-17 10:36:55

Australia New South Wales Eucrite-mmict   Ovambo 1900 (approx.) Namibia Owambo L6   Peramiho 24 October 1899 Tanzania Ruvuma Eucrite-mmict   Donga Kohrod...

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South African Marine Corps
Kamis, 2026-04-02 18:08:06

the negotiations. Operations included deployments to Sector 10 in central Owambo for counter insurgency operations as well as deployment in support of SADF...

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Voice of Namibia
Sabtu, 2026-01-10 08:03:18

international channels than the FM sets predominant in South Africa. When Radio Owambo, an FM channel destined for the indigenous Ovambo people, was started in...

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33 Battalion (SWATF)
Sabtu, 2024-08-03 02:51:19

into Zambia and from 1978 deployed companies into Kavango, Kaokaland and Owambo. During these operations the unit lost 8 Lozi and 2 South African members...

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44 Parachute Brigade (South Africa)
Jumat, 2026-03-13 06:07:05

Paratrooper Base had been established alongside the Ondangwa Airfield in Owambo, Northern South West Africa, and a company was always on strength and deployed...

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Kavango West
Selasa, 2026-06-02 09:50:25

under construction. Oil exploration in the Kavango West region, east of the Owambo Basin, is ongoing in 2026. ReconAfrica, a petroleum exploration company...

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Diana and Antoinette Powell-Cotton
Senin, 2026-03-02 08:50:49

Kent. Moore, Catherine (2007). Surveying and Mapping the Powell-Cotton Owambo Collection. Unpublished Masters Dissertation. Diana and Antoinette – Angola...

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Shilongo
Minggu, 2025-04-13 23:26:54

"EGONGA LYO SHILONGO" In oshiwambo. Spear of the Nation. The Name Shilongo in owambo is the same as Sizwe is Zulu. Spear or the Nation "Umkoto we Sizwe" Egonga...

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Okahao
Rabu, 2026-01-07 20:25:26

the king ordered the Finns the leave his kingdom. Peltola says that the Owambo concept of king's powers and the European concept of private ownership were...

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Fillipus Nandenga
Kamis, 2026-04-30 10:30:43

contract labour workers from the former Owamboland, which saw the birth of the Owambo People’s Organisation in 1959 and Zulu immediately joined OPO without hesitation...

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Dwyka Group
Jumat, 2025-06-27 06:58:45

Canyon – in the Huab Basin of northern-western Namibia, the Waterberg and Owambo Basins of northern Namibia, the Dukwi Formation of the Kalahari Basin of...

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David Sheehama
Minggu, 2026-04-05 20:27:53

Africa's People Organization (SWAPO) party which prior to 1960 was then the Owambo People's Organization (OPO). Sheehama was in close association with the...

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Lahja Lehtonen
Kamis, 2025-03-06 09:54:39

ELCIN Printing Press. 1996. ISBN 99916-33-42-1. Ondjokonona yoosikola mOwambo 1870–1970 (2nd edition 2001 ed.). Helsinki: Helsinki University Printing...

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Josafat Shanghala
Jumat, 2025-02-28 07:37:42

school in Oniipa in 1960, in Nakayale during 1966–67. He worked in the Owambo Radio in Oshakati in 1970. Later he worked in Onesi during 1971–72, in Oranjemund...

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Linda Helenius
Minggu, 2026-02-15 11:32:16

Paulus Hamutenya University of Turku website, The Finnish Medical Mission in Owambo and Kavango, 1900-2010, article by Kalle Kananoja dated November 19, 2019...

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Blue Nile Basin
Kamis, 2023-08-03 04:25:38

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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Tindouf Basin
Senin, 2026-08-03 00:35:19

Basin Niger Delta Basin Ogaden Basin Orange River Basin Ouled Abdoun Basin Owambo Basin Reggane Basin Rio del Rey Basin Sirte Basin Somali Coastal Basin Taoudeni...

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