Africa-Press – Namibia. CHIEF of the Kai-//Khaun tribe at Hoachanas, Simon Petrus Kooper, has died.
His death was confirmed by the secretary general of the Nama Traditional Leaders Association (NTLA), Deodat Dirkse.
The late chief died on Monday after a short illness.
He was installed as chief in 2013 and was serving as the NTLA chairperson at the time of his death.
He had been vocal on the exclusion of the Nama and Ovaherero communities from the ongoing 1904 to 1908 genocide reparation negotiations.
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