Andreas Lambert

Their cattle died of lung disease, and smallpox befell the Nama community at Gobabis,[2] including much of the Lambert family.

Those Trekboere were in search of political independence from British occupation of the Cape Colony and had ventured into his community's area during their Dorsland Trek.

[2] When Imperial Germany began to colonize South-West Africa, Lambert refused to sign a "protection treaty".

The surviving fighters were forced to sign the protection treaty but arose again in 1896 to fight German occupation.

After Edward died in the Battle of Gobabis, the Kaiǀkhauan clan ceased to exist as a unit; its members were taken prisoners and scattered over the country.