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    Men with springbok that were hunted Read More

    history

    February, 7 2025 in history
    Where have all the Springbok gone?

    Old stories give accounts of herds of springbok that were so large that they would take...

    By Ron Swilling
    Namibians playing the traditional Namibian game 'wera' Read More

    Pics from the road

    February, 6 2025 in Pics from the road
    'Wera' - Popular game in Namibia

    Just before Divundu in Kake village, Joe, Tiki, Joseph and Division were playing ‘wera’...

    By Ron Swilling
    Exploring the essence of 'Padlangs' Read More

    What’s in a name?

    February, 4 2025 in What’s in a name?
    Padlangs - Stories and Shebeens of Namibia

    We were sent this photo of a shebeen taken in the Namibian countryside with the...

    By Author
    Mandume yaNdemufayo, as king of the Oukwanyama Read More

    history, Echoes of the Aawambo

    February, 3 2025 in history, Echoes of the Aawambo
    Mandume yaNdemufayo: The Last Stand of a Warrior King Against Colonial Rule

    “𝐈 𝐖𝐈𝐋𝐋 𝐅𝐈𝐆𝐇𝐓 𝐔𝐍𝐓𝐈𝐋 𝐌𝐘 𝐋𝐀𝐒𝐓 𝐁𝐔𝐋𝐋𝐄𝐓…” When Mandume...

    By Willie Olivier
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    books, Bittersweet Karas home, Bittersweet Karas Home Chapter two

    February, 2 2025 in books, Bittersweet Karas home, Bittersweet Karas Home Chapter two
    Bittersweet Karas Home -27: The fight for peace at Heiragabis

    CHAPTER TWO The missionaries in Heiragabis, the first Walser home, were peacemakers...

    By Hergen Junge & Manni Goldbeck
    Earth drawings in Africa, Wild horse Klein Aus Vista Namibia Read More

    Geology

    January, 31 2025 in Geology
    Art on a grand scale - Earth Drawings in Africa

    If the mysterious Nazca lines etched into the Peruvian desert astound you, so will the...

    By Ron Swilling
    Samiling Namibian woman, fruit, cattle Read More

    people, Pic of the week, Pics from the road

    January, 30 2025 in people, Pic of the week, Pics from the road
    Joyful vegetable farmer

    Christine Ilunga sells vegetables on the roadside on the way to Ngoma in Namibia’s...

    By Ron Swilling
    Stories-from-the-past Read More

    adventure

    January, 29 2025 in adventure
    The first 4x4 in the world

    Did you know that Namibia pioneered the use of 4x4 vehicles more than a century ago? In...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Gin-and-tonic-makes-a-comeback Read More

    adventure

    January, 28 2025 in adventure
    Gin & Tonic makes a comeback

    Namibian sundowner drinks - or sundowners - enjoyed at that magical time of day when we...

    By Author
    Adventure-and-places Read More

    adventure, landscape namibia

    January, 27 2025 in adventure, landscape namibia
    Namutoni’s landmark fort

    Fort Namutoni with its white-washed walls and four towers is a landmark at the Namutoni...

    By Willie Olivier
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