Eduard Afrikaner
Eduard Afrikaner (* 1948 in South West Africa ) is a traditional leader in Namibia . Africans stands as Kaptein the Orlam - Africans , a clan of the Nama before. Afrikaner had already taken over the post on a provisional basis since 2013, after his predecessor Hendrina Afrikaner died in 2011.
In the Kaptein election on July 22, 2016 on Farm Koherab west of Gibeon , Eduard Afrikaner prevailed with 178 to 143 votes against Hendrina Afrikaner's son, Frank Afrikaner. He has been recognized as a Kaptein since April 7, 2017.
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Eduard Afrikaner elected chief of ǀHoa ǀAran ǁAixa ǁAes. Namibia Press Agency, July 25, 2016.
- ↑ Eduard Afrikaner the nuwe kaptein. Republican, September 30, 2013.
- ^ Government Gazette. Republic of Namibia, No. 6373, August 1, 2017.
| predecessor | Office | successor |
|---|---|---|
| Isak ǁGowaseb |
Kaptein der Afrikaner ( Kapsteine der Nama ) |
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| SURNAME | Afrikaner, Eduard |
| BRIEF DESCRIPTION | Namibian leader of an Orlamgesellschaft |
| DATE OF BIRTH | 1948 |
| PLACE OF BIRTH | South West Africa , today Namibia |