By the 1890s, however, the people of the Richtersveld requested clarity on the issue as their land was being usurped by various colonial forces.
Hi malembe yava 1890s, hambi swiritano, vaaki vale Richtersveld vakombele ku basisiwa eka mhaka leyi tani hileswi misava ya vona ayivutliwa hi vanhu vale handle.