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    namibia history, mystery

    December, 23 2024 in namibia history, mystery
    Mysteries and Myths of Lake Oshikoto

    Oshikoto is an Aandonga name meaning ‘deep hole’, which is said to refer to ‘the place...

    By Willie Olivier
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    people, Aawambo people, culture, crafts

    December, 9 2024 in people, Aawambo people, culture, crafts
    Aawambo arts and crafts

    The Aawambo have lived in harmony with their environment for centuries, using the...

    By Willie Olivier
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    history, people

    November, 26 2024 in history, people
    𝐅𝐈𝐍𝐀𝐋 𝐅𝐀𝐑𝐄𝐖𝐄𝐋𝐋 𝐓𝐎 𝐂𝐇𝐈𝐄𝐅 𝐒𝐇𝐎𝐎𝐘𝐀

    Family members, friends, dignitaries and mourners gathered in their numbers at Onesi on...

    By Willie Olivier
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    adventure, People & Culture, people, culture, namibia nature, Flora and Fauna

    November, 18 2024 in adventure, People & Culture, people, culture, namibia nature, Flora and Fauna
    DECISION TIME IN OWAMBO

    Farmers in Owambo are turning their eyes to the sky following the first downpours of the...

    By Willie Olivier
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    food, People & Culture, Aawambo people

    November, 11 2024 in food, People & Culture, Aawambo people
    WHAT’S IN A NAME?

    Travelling through Owambo, the names of cuca shops are as amusing as they are intriguing....

    By Willie Olivier
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    People & Culture, Stories & History, people

    November, 4 2024 in People & Culture, Stories & History, people
    FAREWELL TO ELENGA ENENE DANIEL SHOOYA

    Chief Daniel Shooya of the Uukolonkadhi Traditional Authority, whose traditional title is...

    By Willie Olivier
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    AaWambo, People & Culture, people, Aawambo people

    October, 28 2024 in AaWambo, People & Culture, people, Aawambo people
    What is life without a drink?

    It doesn’t matter whether it is a cool soft drink or something stronger – a refreshing...

    By Willie Olivier
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    Ecology & Nature, Owambo Namibia, Flora and Fauna

    October, 21 2024 in Ecology & Nature, Owambo Namibia, Flora and Fauna
    LIVING IN HARMONY WITH NATURE

    The Aawambo have lived in harmony with their environment since time immemorial and the...

    By Willie Olivier
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    History Books, oshiwambo

    October, 14 2024 in History Books, oshiwambo
    A FORGOTTEN PIECE OF HISTORY IN ENDOLA

    There’s a forgotten piece of Namibia’s history at Endola– the house where Eliaser...

    By Willie Olivier
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    himba tribe, history, people, culture

    December, 4 2023 in himba tribe, history, people, culture
    TRIBUTE TO A LEGEND OF KAOKOLAND

    Family, friends and large numbers of Ovahimba, including Chief Hikuminue Kapika of...

    By Willie Olivier
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