Onamunhama

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Onamunhama (IPA: [{{IPA|onam'n̥ana|}}]) is a village in the Ohangwena Region in the north of Namibia in the Oukwanyama tribal area. It is the location of the former Anglican mission station of Holy Cross. The mission station was founded in 1927 ca. 20 kilometres east of the St. Mary Mission in Odibo, right on the Angolan border.{{cite book |title= Sata vuotta suomalaista lähetystyötä 1859–1959. II: Suomen Lähetysseuran Afrikan työn historia |trans-title=‘One Hundred Years of Finnish Missionary Work 1859–1959. II: The History of FMS’s Missionary Work in Africa’ |last= Peltola |first= Matti |authorlink= |year=1958 |publisher=The Finnish Missionary Society |location=Helsinki |isbn= |page= 205 |pages= |accessdate= |url= }}

The former president of Namibia, Hifikepunye Pohamba completed his primary education in the Holy Cross Mission school in Onamunhama.{{cite web

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| title = SWAPO Party and Namibian President

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| date = 2009

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| accessdate = 2015-05-15

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}} Onamunhama Combined School is situated in the village.{{Cite web | title=List of Schools | publisher=Ministry of Education, Arts and Culture | url=https://www.moe.gov.na/files/downloads/6eb_List.of.Schools%202018.pdf | accessdate=12 November 2020}} There is also an Anglican Church.{{Cite web |date=2021-09-19 |title=Sep 20, 2021, Workshop: Rural Women and Traditional Authority Workshop |url=https://www.kas.de/en/web/namibia/veranstaltungen/detail/-/content/rural-women-and-traditional-authority-workshop |access-date=2023-05-18 |website=Foundation Office Namibia and Angola |language=en}}