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Oshakati is a town[1] in Oshana Region, Namibia. It is the regional capital and was officially founded in July 1966. The city was used as a base of operations by the South African Defence Force (SADF) during the South African Border War and Namibian War of Independence. Oshakati is considered to be the largest town and capital of the northern area known as Owamboland.
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Oshakati
Oshakati Omtata | |
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A street market in Oshakati | |
Nickname: shanangobe kashiiwa nambelela | |
Motto(s): Unity, Justice, Development | |
Coordinates: 17°47′.9594″S 15°41′57.84″E | |
Country | ![]() |
Region | Oshana Region |
Government | |
• Type | Republic |
• Mrs | Katrina Shimbulu |
Time zone | UTC+1 (South African Standard Time) |
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Oshakati contains the electoral constituencies of Oshakati East and Oshakati West.