Omungholyo

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Omungholyo is a small village in Ondobe constituency in Ohangwena region. It has one school, Omungholyo comb school and one church, near the shopping centre. The headman of Omungholyo is Mr J. Shipo. Omungholyo is situated near Okanghudi, Onamunhama and Oshandi. Its geographycaly alocated at 17° 25' 0" South, 16° 9' 0" East. [1]

Omungholyo features

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Omungholyo have large water pan (ekango)just near the school. It hold water for at least 3 to 4 months. Omungholyo have four natural groung water wells (omifima). They have clean water at these wells save people during the drought time.[2]

Omungholyo comb school

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It is a school started in the colonial time, at first it was a church school, which was a single and small structure built with clay bricks and a roof thatched with mahangu stalks and grass. It is where President Hifikepunye Pohamba started his primary school in 1943. At this school, they were taught first and foremost, to believe that there is Jesus Christ, the Son of God and that through Him, they would go to heaven and live with God when we die. [3] Its current principal is Mr John Nghiwilwa, it has classes from grade 1 to grade 10. In 19 July 2012 president Pohamba donated classroom block and teachers’ house at Omungholyo comb school.[4]

Ondobe constituency

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It is a small new constituency in ohangwena region, its near Eenhana constituency. The councilor for Ondobe constituency is Mr Mandume Pohamba, the son of our current president. Ondobe constituency is named after a village called Ondobe in Ondobe constituency. This village is situated at the centre of the constituency, along side Onhuno - Eenhana road [5] .

Reference

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  1. ^ www.maplandia.com/namibia/ohangwena/omungholyo/
  2. ^ www.maplandia.com/namibia/ohangwena/omungholyo/
  3. ^ 209.88.21.36/.../Media_Final_Statement_for_the_Handover_of_Faci...
  4. ^ www.newera.com.na/articles/.../Pohamba-family-donates-classrooms
  5. ^ travelingluck.com/Africa/Namibia/.../_3354221_Ondobe.html