the Ovamboland People's Congress, in 1957 in Cape Town, South Africa. In 1959, Sam Nujoma and Jacob Kuhangua established the Ovamboland People's Organization...

Hainyeko arrived in Cape Town, South Africa just after the Ovamboland People's Congress (OPC) was formed. He immediately integrated with the group and...

black intelligentsia in Windhoek. Meanwhile, the Ovamboland People's Congress (later the Ovamboland People's Organisation, or OPO) was formed by nationalists...

to expand its support base it united with the Ovamboland People's Congress (later the Ovamboland People's Organisation, or OPO), which represented Ovambo...

working in Cape Town led by Andimba Toivo ya Toivo formed the Ovamboland People's Congress (OPC). OPC was opposed to South African policies in South West...

and political prisoner. He was one of the co-founders of the Ovamboland People's Congress in Cape Town, South Africa and became one of the first participants...

on 24 June 1933 at Oluhapa in northern Namibia. He joined the Ovamboland People's Congress, the predecessor of SWAPO, in 1958, shortly after its foundation...

Africa. SWAPO was founded on 19 April 1960 as the successor of the Ovamboland People's Organization. Leaders renamed the party to show that it represented...

Central Committee and Politburo since the early days of the Ovamboland People's Congress, of which he was a co-founder. At the time of independence in...

Maxton Joseph Mutongulume (1932–2004), founding member of the Ovamboland People's Congress and long-term SWAPO functionary and Central Committee member...

attended school in Onayena and was actively involved in the Ovamboland People's Congress, the predecessor of SWAPO. He owns several small businesses in...

Nujoma dispatched two recruiters, Lucas Pohamba and Elia Muatale, to Ovamboland, where SWAPO's traditional political base was located. Pohamba and Muatale...

traveled to Cape Town to join the group in 1957. He co-founded the Ovamboland People's Congress, the predecessor of OPO and SWAPO. Shipanga returned to South-West...

National Congress (ANC) at Cape Town in 1957. Later that year, he co-founded the Ovamboland People's Congress (OPC), forerunner of the Ovamboland People's Organization...

1956 took up work at the Tsumeb mine. Pohamba was active in the Ovamboland People's Organization. When this national liberation movement transformed...

independence. In 1957, Appolus became a founding member of the Ovamboland People's Congress, the forerunner to the current ruling party, SWAPO. When the...

on 7 March 2024. Retrieved 7 March 2024. Fokkens, Andries (2023). "The ovamboland expedition of 1917: the deposing of King Mandume". Small Wars & Insurgencies...

Development from 2012 to 2015. Namoloh was born on 28 February 1950, in Odibo, Ovamboland (now Ohangwena Region). He attended his primary and secondary education...

assigned "autonomy" but never granted "independence". In South West Africa, Ovamboland, Kavangoland, and East Caprivi were declared to be self-governing, with...

of Ovamboland, was killed in a joint[clarification needed] attack by South African forces for resisting South African sovereignty over his people. On...

military extended control over Ovamboland in 1917. In 1918 Lloyd George announced that the "desire and wishes of the peoples must be the dominant factor"...

was founded by the South African government as a homeland for the Venda people, speakers of the Venda language. The United Nations and international community...

African National Congress (ANC). In 1994 Holomisa was elected to the National Executive Committee of the African National Congress, and was the Deputy...

African plantation, cattle breeding and mining operations entering the Ovamboland. The Portuguese colonial administration in Angola, who had previously...

Army of Namibia (PLAN), which operated from bases in Zambia and rural Ovamboland. With the loss of the Portuguese colonial administration as an ally and...

African National Congress of planning to remove him from power in Ciskei. During 1992, Gqozo's resistance to the African National Congress came to a head...

tribe: A social anthropological study of marriage in the Ondonga tribe in Ovamboland. (in French) Gravrand, Henry, "La civilisation sereer, vol. II: Pangool"...

Nyamu was born on 20 March 1942 in Oshigambo, Oshikoto Region (located in Ovamboland) to Abyatar Nyamu and Albertine Shipanga. Nyamu fled into exile with SWAPO...

Namibian independence in 1959 with the forerunner to SWAPO, the Ovamboland People's Organization. He helped mobilizing support for SWAPO from 1959 until...

Sabelo Phama (Victor Gqwetha), former Azanian People's Liberation Army Commander and Pan Africanist Congress of Azania Member South Africa portal Bantustan...