- Daniel Sintentu Mpasi
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Daniel Sintentu Mpasi is the current[update] Hompa (king) of the Uukwangali tribe in northern Namibia. His residence is at Mayara village in the Nkurenkuru district. 20th in the genealogy of Uukwangali kings, Mpasi succeeded Hompa Joseph Kandjimi Murangi after his death in 1977. He was crowned in 1979.[1]
Mpasi was praised by former president of Namibia, Sam Nujoma, for his role in the struggle for independence. Current[update] president Hifikepunye Pohamba acknowledged Mpasi's efforts to develop the region under his reign.[1]
References
- ^ a b Ekongo, John (7 November 2010). "Hompa Mpasi celebrates 31 years of reign". New Era. http://www.newera.com.na/article.php?articleid=13962.
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