Wednesday, January 8, 2020

Martha Nelumbu, Queen of the Kwanyama of Namibia

Martha Mwadinomho Kristian Nelumbu (born 1930) is the Queen of the Kwanyama, a dynasty of the Ovambo people in northern Namibia. She was appointed in November 2005, succeeding her cousin Kornelius Mwetupunga Shelungu. She is the first woman leader to head this traditional authority.[1][2]
Mwadinomho Combined School in Ondeihaluka is named after her.

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