With the coronation of a traditional leader set for this Saturday, members of the !Aman Traditional Authority delivered a petition to the ||Kharas regional Governor Dawid Gertze on Thursday, demanding that the government stop the coronation of Daniel Frederick.
The Ju|'Hoansi Living Museum at Grasshoek, a settlement in the Tsumkwe Constituency, is still not recognised by the traditional leadership, despite having been in existence for 20 years.
The living museum is one of just two institutions of its kind.
Zeraeua Traditional Authority Chief Christian Manasse Zeraua has expressed hope that the legal framework training undertaken by his counsels and staff will equip them to address conflicts.
Zeraeua voiced this on the sidelines of a one-week workshop underway at Otjiwarongo.
A group of the |Hai-|Khaua clan members expressed discontent over the appointment and installation of the clan's deputy Gaob, citing a lack of consultation with the wider community.
The |Hai-|Khaua clan, a sub-tribe of the Nama people, has appointed a new deputy Gaob.
Senior traditional councillor of the |Hai-|Khaua Traditional Authority, Michael Haman, was installed into the position during a ceremony held at Berseba on Saturday.
The Masubia Traditional Authority in the Zambezi Region extended its farewell wishes to their retiring stalwart, Ngambela Albius Milinga Kamwi, on Friday.
The Rehoboth Mayor Justin Coetzee described the handing over of the Kaptein's House as a bridge between the past and the present.
Coetzee said the Baster community built a society in Rehoboth grounded in discipline, faith, and self-governance.
Vice President Lucia Witbooi has handed over the Kaptein's House to the Baster community in Rehoboth.
The building served as the residence of the late Baster leader, Hans Diergaardt, who died in 1998.
Eugene Kudumo of the Ukwangali Traditional Authority has officially been designated as Hompa of the Vakwangali people and succeeded the late Sitentu Mapasi, who died 11 years ago.
Almost three months after a directive from the Minister of Urban and Rural Development to sort out their chieftaincy dispute, the Dâure Daman Traditional Authority is still far from resolving the matter.
