Shambyu Explained

Shambyu is a traditional Kavango kingdom in what is today Namibia. Its people speak the Shambyu language.

List of rulers

The following list is incomplete:

• King Mbanbangandu II (Before 1947)^[1]
• Queen Maria Mwengere (1947–1987)
• King Gothard Haininga (1988)^[2]
• Queen Angelina Matumbo Ribebe (1989–2015) – Sister of Gothard Hainiga
• Interregnum (2015–2023)^[3]
• Queen Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu (2023–present)

External links

• Rundu / Kavango in Namibia - Travel Information and Accommodation

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Notes and References

1. Web site: Index-Kings of Namibia . 2024-08-02 . www.klausdierks.com.
2. Web site: 2015-06-15 . Shambyu leader Queen Ribebe has died . 2023-12-22 . The Namibian . en-GB.
3. Web site: Hompa Sofia Mundjembwe Kanyetu Coronated . 2023-12-22 . nbc.