Namibia: Ombadja Chief Responds to Tribalism Claims

5 January 2017

Windhoek — Chief of the Ombadja Traditional Authority Matias Walaula says unsubstantiated allegations of discrimination and tribalism against non-Oshimbadja-speaking people in his jurisdiction could not be further from the truth.

The Ovambadja are primarily situated in Okalongo, an area that also boasts a healthy population of people of other ethnic groups, including Oshiwambo speakers - mainly Ovakwanyama and Aakwambi.

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