• Oukwanyama (Uukwanyama in the neighbouring Oshindonga dialect) is a traditional kingdom of the Ovambo people in what is today northern Namibia and southern...
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    Mandume ya Ndemufayo (1894 – 6 February 1917) was the last king of the Oukwanyama, a subset of the Ovambo people of southern Angola and northern Namibia...
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  • Ohamba (Queen) of the Oukwanyama, a dynasty of the Ovambo people in northern Namibia. Queen Mwadinomho was born into the Oukwanyama royal family at Oifidi...
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    Portuguese and German Empires during colonial rule, which cut through the Oukwanyama tribal area, placing some in Angola and others in Namibia. This results...
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  • Haufiku Paulus Hamutenya (born c. 1884, Oukwanyama, Angola — died 12 September 1932) was one of the first seven Ovambos to be ordained a pastor in Oniipa...
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    pre-colonial and early colonial times, such as Ondonga, Ongandjera, and Oukwanyama. Its endonym is Ovambo ~ Owambo. In the 1960s, South Africa, which was...
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    Portuguese Colonial forces were defeated by Angolan Ovambo warriors from Oukwanyama and Cuamato on 25 September 1904. The defeat was one of the heaviest defeats...
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  • Ndelihongela Munyika (born 21 May 1953, Omutwewondjaba, Omundaungilo, Oukwanyama, Namibia) is a bishop emeritus of the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia...
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  • Ondjiva (category Rhenish mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    with Namibia. It was traditionally the seat of the Ovambo king of the Oukwanyama tribe. Ondjiva was greatly affected by the Angolan Civil War (1975-2002)...
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  • Omupanda (category Rhenish mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    Omupanda was a mission station of the Rhenish Mission Society in Oukwanyama in southern Angola, located 10 km to the south-east of Ondjiva. Omupanda was...
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  • Oupyakadi (category Catholic mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    north of Ondjiva. It was located on the borderland between the tribes of Oukwanyama and Evale. Oupyakadi was established in 1903 to replace Matadiva. When...
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  • Diocese of Namibia, is situated here. Onandova is an important seat of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority. Traditional court is held here. "No title". Anglican...
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  • Eenhana (category Finnish Evangelical Lutheran Mission mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    found a new settlement for the Oukwanyama people in the woods, 60 kilometres (37 mi) to the east of Engela. Oukwanyamas from Angola had already begun to...
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     Portugal Angola  Germany  South West Africa  South African Republic Oukwanyama Commanders and leaders Jan Smuts Louis Botha Alves Roçadas Pereira d'Eça...
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    Matumbo Ribebe Queen Shambyu 1989 2015 26 years Martha Nelumbu Ohmaba Oukwanyama November 2005 Incumbent 19 years to date Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu Queen...
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    The attempts of the Portuguese to subjugate the Ovambos of Ombadja and Oukwanyama were initially unsuccessful, and 1904 they suffered a massive defeat at...
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  • Namacunde (category Rhenish mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    2014. Namacunde was a mission station of the Rhenish Mission Society in Oukwanyama in southern Angola, located 25 kilometres (16 mi) to the south-east of...
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  • chairman of the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority, senior traditional councillor George Nelulu, on behalf of the Queen of Oukwanyama, Martha Mwadinomo...
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  • Matadiva (category Catholic mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    the north of Ondjiva. It was located in the northern extremity of the Oukwanyama tribal territory. Matadiva was established in 1900 by father Génié, but...
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  • mission station was founded in 1932, near the border between Uukwambi and Oukwanyama, but just barely in Uukwambi. Peltola, Matti (1958). Sata vuotta suomalaista...
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  • Central Angola Kingdom of Ndongo Kingdom 1515–1909 Africa: Central Angola Oukwanyama Kingdom 1600–present Africa: Central Angola Viye Kingdom 1700s–present...
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  • the Angolan-Namibia border (9 minutes driving). The village falls under Oukwanyama Traditional Authority in Ohaingu section and it is part of the Ongenga...
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  • Omatemba (category Rhenish mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    Omatemba was a mission station of the Rhenish Mission Society in Oukwanyama in southern Angola, located 25 km to the south of Ondjiva. Omatemba was founded...
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  • principal of the school. bHaimbili Haufiku was named after the eighth Oukwanyama, King Haimbili yaHaufiku, who ruled from 1811 until 1858. Haimbili Haufiku...
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  • (1500–1648 Mbunda Kingdom (1500–1917) Kingdom of Ndongo (1515–1909) Kingdom of Oukwanyama (1600–1927) Kasanje Kingdom (1620–1912) Kingdom of Matamba(1631–1744)...
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  • Onamunhama (category Anglican mission stations in Oukwanyama)
    [onam'n̥ana]) is a village in the Ohangwena Region in the north of Namibia in the Oukwanyama tribal area. It is the location of the former Anglican mission station...
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    Iipumbu Herman Iipumbu Ombalantu Oswin Mukulu Uukolonkandhi Daniel Shooya Oukwanyama Ehole Martha Nelumbu Ombandja Okalongo Matias Walaula Subia Bukalo, Zambezi...
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  • Juuso Amuaalua (Hamalwa) Ngaikukwete (born c. 1873 in Oukwanyama, Ovamboland, Namibia — died 17 June 1955) was one of the first seven Ovambo pastors, whom...
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  • Omhedi 4 km (2.5 mi) south. In Omhedi is the homestead of the King of Oukwanyama traditional authority. The village was famous during colonial rule in...
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    de Eça, against an Ovambo army, composed mainly of fighters from the Oukwanyama clan. Before the Scramble for Africa, the area of Southern Angola was...
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