Dawid ǁKhamuxab
Dawid ǁKhamuxab (also incorrectly David ; * 1950 in South West Africa ) is the traditional leader of the Haiǁom in Namibia . He is called Gaob .
ǁKhamuxab was promoted to office in 2001 and recognized by the government on July 29, 2004 as Chairman of the Haiǁom Traditional Administration . In 2005 and 2006 some Haiǁom called for Dawid ǁKhamuxab to be deposed. Before his introduction to the office, ǁKhamuxab was the chief adviser to his predecessor Willem ǀAib .
ǁKhamuxab is illiterate , but speaks fluent Afrikaans , but no English .
On the settlement Farm Seringkop is with Dawid ǁKhamuxab Primary School one eponymous primary school and a clinic .
annotation
- ↑ Note: This article contains characters from the alphabet of the Khoisan languages spoken in southern Africa . The display contains characters of the click letters ǀ , ǁ , ǂ and ǃ . For more information on the pronunciation of long or nasal vowels or certain clicks , see e.g. B. under Khoekhoegowab .
literature
- Ute Dieckmann: The predicament of ethnicity: Evidence from the Haiǁom struggle, Namibia. In: Aridity, change and conflict in Africa. Colloquium Africanum No. 2, Heinrich Barth Institute, Cologne 2007, ISBN 978-3-927688-33-9 , p. 265 ff.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Hai // om people unhappy with their chief. The Namibian, July 25, 2006.
- ↑ Germany shines light of hope for San learners. New Era, 2006. Retrieved May 13, 2020.
- ↑ Seringkop Communit <no longer needs to travel to Outjo for Primary Health Care. Namibia Economist, June 26, 2018.
predecessor | Office | successor |
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Willem ǀAib | Traditional leaders Haiǁom ( Traditional leaders of the San ) |
personal data | |
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SURNAME | ǁKhamuxab, Dawid |
ALTERNATIVE NAMES | ǁKhamuxab, David (alternative spelling of the first name) |
BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Namibian traditional guide |
DATE OF BIRTH | 1950 |
PLACE OF BIRTH | South West Africa |