Uukwangali (also Ukwangali,[1] Kwangali, and Kwangari[2]) is a traditional kingdom of the Kavango people in northern Namibia. Its capital is Nkurenkuru, its current[update] Hompa (king) is Eugene Siwombe Kudumo. The Uukwangali speak ruKwangali.
List of rulers
editSource: [3]
- Queen Mate I (c. 1750)
- Queen Nankali (c. 1775)
- Queen Simbara (1785–1800)
- Queen Mate II (1800–1818)
- King Siremo (1818–1822)
- King Mpepo (1822–1833)
- King Sikongo (1833–1870)
- King Mpasi (1870–1880)
- Queen Mpande (1880–1886)
- King Himarua (1886–1910)
- King Kandjimi Hawanga (1910–1924)
- King Mbuna (1924–1926)
- Queen Kanuni (1926–1941) (first reign)
- King Sivute (1941–1958)
- Queen Kanuni (1958–1971) (second reign)
- King Mbandu (1971–1977)
- King Daniel Sitendu or Mpasi (1977–2014)[1]
- King Eugene Siwombe Kudumo (2015–present)[4]
References
edit- ^ a b Muyamba, John (18 December 2014). "Chief Sitentu Mpasi dies". New Era. Archived from the original on 3 October 2017. Retrieved 20 November 2016.
- ^ Tjitemisa, Kuzeeko (18 November 2016). "Chiefs cost govt millions". New Era. p. 6.
- ^ "Index-Kings of Namibia". www.klausdierks.com. Retrieved 2024-08-02.
- ^ Muronga, Petrus (2023-11-24). "Uukwangali leaders to discuss succession". The Namibian. Retrieved 2024-08-02.