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Uukwambi chief greenlights Royal Clan meeting, but bans remembrance of 1932 ouster

Staff Reporter CHIEF Herman Iipumbu of the Uukwambi Traditional Authority has approved a planned gathering of members of the tribe’s Royal Clan scheduled for tomorrow, 15 August, on condition that it does not turn into a commemoration of the ousting of King Iipumbu ya Tshilongo 94 years ago. In a letter to Anna Niita Gwashikodhola, ... The post Uukwambi chief greenlights Royal Clan meeting, but bans remembrance of 1932 ouster appeared first on Informanté .

Informanté14 Aug 2026, 07:00 pm
Uukwambi chief greenlights Royal Clan meeting, but bans remembrance of 1932 ouster

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CHIEF Herman Iipumbu of the Uukwambi Traditional Authority has approved a planned gathering of members of the tribe’s Royal Clan scheduled for tomorrow, 15 August, on condition that it does not turn into a commemoration of the ousting of King Iipumbu ya Tshilongo 94 years ago.

In a letter to Anna Niita Gwashikodhola, Chairperson of the Uukwambi Royal Clan, Chief Iipumbu thanked her for the invitation but said he would not be able to attend due to other government-related duties.

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Originally published by Informanté on 14 Aug 2026, 07:00 pm. View original article
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