Gottlob Hengombe Mbaukua (born 1935) was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of
Hereroland
Hereroland was the first bantustan in South West Africa (present day Namibia), intended by the apartheid government to be a self-governing homeland for the Herero people. It was set up in 1968.
Hereroland, like other homelands in South West ...
from August 1987 to October 1987 and from February 1988 to May 1989. In this position he was the highest representative of his
bantustan
A Bantustan (also known as Bantu homeland, black homeland, black state or simply homeland; ) was a territory that the National Party administration of South Africa set aside for black inhabitants of South Africa and South West Africa (now ...
to the
South Africa
South Africa, officially the Republic of South Africa (RSA), is the Southern Africa, southernmost country in Africa. It is bounded to the south by of coastline that stretch along the Atlantic Ocean, South Atlantic and Indian Oceans; to the ...
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apartheid
Apartheid (, especially South African English: , ; , "aparthood") was a system of institutionalised racial segregation that existed in South Africa and South West Africa (now Namibia) from 1948 to the early 1990s. Apartheid was ...
administration in
South-West Africa. The Executive Committees were abolished in May 1989 as part of the transition to
Namibian independence which was declared in March 1990.
Namibian Homelands
World Statesmen.org, accessed 15 June 2011
References
1935 births
Namibian politicians
Herero people
Living people
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