The Mafwe are a Bantu-speaking ethnic group native to Southern Africa. They are part of the larger Lozi ethnic group and have significant populations...
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recognised as an independent tribe in 1992; before they were covered under the Mafwe traditional authority. The seat of their khuta (royal homestead) is the...
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Caprivi Region of Namibia. It is situated near the headquarters of the Mafwe traditional authority in Chinchimane, some 70 km south of Katima Mulilo...
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of the Sibbinda Constituency and serves as the Royal Headquarters of the Mafwe people. Chinchimane is an integral part of the Sibbinda Constituency and...
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Boniface Bebi was a Mamili, or tribal king, of the Mafwe in Namibia, from 1987 to 1999. Born in Linyanti, South West Africa (now Namibia), he succeeded...
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density of 2.33 per km². The area is primarily inhabited by members of the Mafwe and Mashi tribes, governed by two traditional authorities. Additionally...
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Lusata Festival is an annual festival for all Mafwe tribal people of Namibia and nearby countries. The Mafwe people are one of the largest ethnic groups...
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is currently[update] living in exile in Denmark. Muyongo was born into Mafwe Royal House in Linyanti, South West Africa. He received education at the...
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Makalahari, MaYeyi, Mampukushu, Makwengari, Mambunda, Matotela, Batoka, Mafwe, Barotse, Leya, Nanzwa, Lujana, Dombe Advocacy group: Movement for the Survival...
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intervened in the conflict between the Mayeyi, who wanted independence, and the Mafwe, who at the time were led by Boniface Bebi Mamili. Lubilo, Rodger (2018)...
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Ongandjera throne". The Namibian. p. 1. Tashaya, Clemence (5 July 2011). "Mafwe prepares to celebrate their annual "Lusata" cultural festival". New Era...
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language, also known as Chifwe, is a Bantu language spoken by the Fwe people (Mafwe or Bafwe) in Namibia and Zambia. It is closely related to the Subia language...
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Among the refugees were the two leaders of the CLA: Mishake Muyongo and Mafwe leader Boniface Bebi Mamili, who were both granted asylum in Denmark. Namibia...
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January 2021. Retrieved 11 March 2021. Tashaya, Clemence (5 July 2011). "Mafwe prepares to celebrate their annual "Lusata" cultural festival". New Era...
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chief of the Mayeyi people of Namibia Boniface Bebi, former chief of the Mafwe people of Namibia Bonifacio Pinedo (1888–1954), king of the Afro-Bolivian...
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Traditional Authority, King Shufu of the Bayeyi and King Mamili of the Mafwe. Over decades, King Mamili was the sole traditional authority in the constituency...
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!Kung ’Aiha John Arnold 28 February 1990 !Kung Elective and hereditary Mafwe Litunga Mamili VII 18 April 1999 Mamili Hereditary and elective Masubiya...
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and Water Economy (MAFWE) started in 2012 a collaboration with the Swiss State Secretariat for Economic Affairs (SECO). MOEPP, MAFWE and SECO selected...
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her village proud". The Namibian. p. 1. Tashaya, Clemence (5 July 2011). "Mafwe prepares to celebrate their annual "Lusata" cultural festival". New Era...
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Defence Force prior to entering political office. He is a member of the Mafwe ethnic group, indigenous to the Caprivi Strip. Born at Linyanti in Zambezi...
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132 of which were later charged. Many of the arrested people are from the Mafwe tribe, including the majority of its traditional leadership. The Namibian...
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Namibia combatant Greenwell Matongo and future traditional ruler of the Mafwe people Mamili Boniface Bebi. In 1964, Kabajani joined SWAPO and was sent...
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Sulima districts, then inland to towns no governor had visited before: Mafwe, Tikonko, Bumpe, Jama, Taiama. In March 1891 he went round the Temne country...
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former name, Mamili, referred to a family of traditional leaders of the Mafwe tribe with that surname. The new name, Nkasa Lupala, is a reference to two...
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