Gottlob Hengombe Mbaukua (born 1935) was the Chairman of the Executive Committee of Hereroland

Hereroland

Hereroland was a bantustan in South West Africa , intended by the apartheid government to be a self-governing homeland for the Herero people. It was set up in 1968 and self-government was granted two years later....

 from August 1987 to October 1987 and from February 1988 to May 1989. In this position he was the highest representative of his bantustan to the South African Apartheid administration in South-West Africa. The Executive Committees were abolished in May 1989 as part of the transition to Namibian independence

Namibian War of Independence

See also South African Border War.The Namibian War of Independence, also known as the South African Border War, which lasted from 1966 to 1988, was a guerrilla war, which the nationalist South-West Africa People's Organization and others, fought against the apartheid government in South...

which was declared in March 1990.