Namibia’s traditional leaders serve villages from Windhoek despite legal residency requirements

[The Namibian - Namibia] - 20/01/2026
“We cannot be confined to our villages.” This is how Omatjete area chief Manasse Zeraeua of the OvaHerero Traditional Authority in the Erongo region responded when asked why some traditional leaders like himself are serving their rural communities from urban areas. These leaders include Zeraeua (…)
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