Sangwali

Sangwali
Sangwali
Settlement
	Sangwali Location in Namibia
	Coordinates: 18°16′S 23°38′E / 18.267°S 23.633°E
Country	Namibia
Region	Zambezi Region
Constituency	Judea Lyaboloma Constituency
Elevation	3,123.56 ft (952.06 m)
Time zone	UTC+2 (South African Standard Time)
• Summer (DST)	SAST
Climate	Cwa

Sangwali is a settlement in Namibia. It is situated in the Zambezi Region 129.3 kilometres from the region’s capital, Katima Mulilo.^[1] It is the centre of Judea Lyaboloma Constituency and it is also the Royal Headquarters of the Yeyi people. The annual Batsara Batsapi cultural festival is hosted here.^[2]

Sangwali was a place of residence for David Livingstone in the 1850s before he proceeded further north. The settlement features a small museum outlining his life and work.^[3]

In the media[edit]

Sangwali (2016) is the title of a book by Konny von Schmettau. It narrates the life of David Livingstone.^{[citation needed]}

References[edit]

^ "129.3 Km Distance from Katima Mulilo to Sangwali". www.distancesto.com. Retrieved 2022-11-10.
^ "Batsara Batsapi festival attracts thousands". New Era. 4 August 2015.
^ Lottering, Francois (28 October 2016). "Museum to honour David Livingstone". The Namibian. p. 7.

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[1] "129.3 Km Distance from Katima Mulilo to Sangwali". www.distancesto.com. Retrieved 2022-11-10.

[2] "Batsara Batsapi festival attracts thousands". New Era. 4 August 2015.

[3] Lottering, Francois (28 October 2016). "Museum to honour David Livingstone". The Namibian. p. 7.

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