OSHAKATI – A daughter of the late King of Oukwanyama, Kornelius Shelungu, died last week.
A spokesperson for the Oukwanyama Traditional Authority, Michael Heita, said 56-year-old Victoria Kashilimunhu yaKornelius yaShelungu died at the St Mary Odibo Hospital near the Namibia-Angola border last Wednesday. She was buried on at Odibo village on Saturday.King Shelungu died in November at the age of 89, shortly before the inauguration of the new Ouhamba (palace) of the Oukwanyama.He was succeeded by Martha Mwadinomho yaChristian yaNelumbu (74), who was crowned as the first female leader of the Oukwanyama people.- NampaShe was buried on at Odibo village on Saturday.King Shelungu died in November at the age of 89, shortly before the inauguration of the new Ouhamba (palace) of the Oukwanyama.He was succeeded by Martha Mwadinomho yaChristian yaNelumbu (74), who was crowned as the first female leader of the Oukwanyama people.- Nampa
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