Martha Nelumbu

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Martha Mwadinomho Kristian Nelumbu (born 1930) is the Queen of the Oukwanyama,[1] a dynasty of the Ovambo people in northern Namibia. She was appointed in November 2005, succeeding her cousin . She is the first woman leader to head this traditional authority.

Mwadinomho Combined School in Ondeihaluka is named after her.

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  1. ^ Ndeyanale, Eliaser; Vatileni, Eino (18 November 2021). "'Secret' dealings divide Oukwanyama kingdom". The Namibian. p. 6.


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