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Efforts aimed at recognising Hompa Kandjimi-Hauwanga
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Efforts aimed at recognising Hompa Kandjimi-Hauwanga

Historian and University of Namibia (UNAM) researcher Shampapi Shiremo has drawn attention to the ongoing efforts aimed at recognising the late Hompa Kandjimi-Hauwanga and repatriating his remains from Germany. This he stated in an exclusive interview with Inside The Chambers. Delving into Kandjimi-Hauwanga’s role in the early 20th century, Shiremo is currently writing a book...

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Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu designated as head of the Shambyu Traditional Authority

Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu was officially designated as the traditional leader of the Shambyu traditional authority in the Kavango East Region on Saturday. Due to a drawn-out court squabble, recently settled by the Supreme Court in her favour, the Shambyu community has been without a state-recognized leader since the death of Hompa Angelina Matumbo Ribebe...

Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu Coronated
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Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu Coronated

Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu of the VaShambyu Traditional Authority was coronated at Kayengona Village in the Kavango East Region over the weekend. Kayengona village was alive with songs and dances as visitors from near and far joined to celebrate the coronation of Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu. The VaShambyu have been without a state-recognized leader for...