Leaders of Ovamboland
Ovamboland, or Ovambo, was a Bantustan or "homeland" in South West Africa set aside for the Ovambo people during the apartheid period.
Leaders
(Dates in italics indicate de facto continuation of office.)
| Tenure | Incumbent | Affiliation | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ovamboland | |||
| 2 October 1968 to 14 January 1972 | Uushona Shiimi, Chief Councillor | ||
| 1972 to 1 May 1973 | Fillemon Elifas Shuumbwa, Chief Councillor | ||
| Ovamboland (Self-Rule) | |||
| 1 May 1973 to 16 August 1975 | Fillemon Elifas Shuumbwa, Chief Minister | ||
| 16 August 1975 to July 1980 | Cornelius Tuhafeni Ndjoba, Chief Minister | acting to 26 August 1975 | |
| July 1980 to October 1981 | Cornelius Tuhafeni Ndjoba, Chairman of the Executive Committee | ||
| October 1981 to May 1989 | Peter Kalangula, Chairman of the Executive Committee | CDA | |
Political affiliation
See also
- Namibia
- Ovambo people
- Bantustans in South West Africa
- Apartheid
- Presidents of Namibia
- Prime Ministers of Namibia
- Democratic Co-operative Party
External links
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