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Mar
Hertta-Maria Amutenja The High Court has reserved judgment in a matter in which the late Ovambanderu Chief Kilus Nguvauva sought an order declaring the establishment of the Hoveka Traditional Authority null and void. The judgment will be delivered in August. The application, lodged on behalf of the Ovambanderu Traditional Authority (OTA), is also seeking an order declaring the Chief, Trimuro Hoveka and Councilors illegitimate . This follows the government’s recognition of Turimuro Hoveka as Chief. The late Nguvauva approached the High Court in 2019 to challenge the government’s decision to recognize Hoveka as a traditional leader. The late Chief passed…