{"id":267161,"date":"2019-05-23T11:39:20","date_gmt":"2019-05-23T09:39:20","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=267161"},"modified":"2019-05-23T11:39:20","modified_gmt":"2019-05-23T09:39:20","slug":"queen-nelumbu-is-going-nowhere","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/?p=267161","title":{"rendered":"Queen Nelumbu is going nowhere"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"id_5ce6698e6776c2c07760507\" class=\"text_exposed_root text_exposed\">Placido Hilukilwa<br \/>\nOUKWANYAMA Queen Martha Mwadinomho Kristian Nelumbu has neither the intention of abandoning her Omhedi Palace nor that of giving up her throne as demanded by a group of her subjects who staged a peaceful demonstration at Eenhana on 24 April giving her 30 days to abdicate.<br \/>\nThe demonstrators demanded among others the reinstatement of senior and junio<span class=\"text_exposed_show\">r headmen dismissed years ago and whose dismissal was confirmed by the High Court as valid.<br \/>\nThey also accused the OuTA of exhibiting autocratic leadership traits and of lack of transparency and also accused Queen Nelumbu of being unfit to rule and of being an imposter and not a real monarch.<br \/>\nQueen Nelumbu\u2019s grace period for vacating her palace and giving up the throne expires this weekend.<br \/>\nHowever, the demonstrators did not reveal what they would do next should Nelumbu fail to meet their demand within the stipulated time frame.<br \/>\nThe Oukwanyama Traditional Authority (OuTA) has been mum on the matter arguing that the demonstrators\u2019 petition was not addressed to them.<br \/>\n\u201cThe petition was addressed to the Minister of Urban and Rural Development and as far as we know he has not yet given any feedback,\u201d said senior traditional councillor and OuTA chairman George Nelulu.<br \/>\nReliable sources close to the Omhedi Palace say that Nelumbu is unmoved by the demonstrators\u2019 allegations against her and the OuTA in general.<br \/>\n\u201cThe Queen is staying put,\u201d they said.<br \/>\nSources also revealed that the latest developments in Oukwanyama will be put under the microscope during a closed door meeting between Nelumbu and a select group of her lieutenants on Wednesday.<br \/>\nA village headman who spoke on condition of anonymity because he has no permission to talk about the matter said: \u201cThe demonstrators were just a small group of disgruntled individuals. This we can prove and we will soon expose them as \u2018fake\u2019 by organizing a really huge gathering of Ovakwanyama in support of our Queen. Let the numbers talk.\u201d<\/span><\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-267156\" src=\"https:\/\/informante.web.na\/wp-content\/uploads\/2019\/05\/BlackHouse728x180px.gif\" alt=\"\" width=\"728\" height=\"180\" \/><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Placido Hilukilwa OUKWANYAMA Queen Martha Mwadinomho Kristian Nelumbu has neither the intention of abandoning her Omhedi Palace nor that of giving up her throne as demanded by a group of her subjects who staged a peaceful demonstration at Eenhana on 24 April giving her 30 days to abdicate. 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