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    Remembering Kiem, a friend who lived freely, defied convention, and touched the lives of those around him with humour. Read More

    people, Afrikaans in Namibia

    January, 30 2026 in people, Afrikaans in Namibia
    'n Vriend van 'n leeftyd

    EK is een van min wat geweet het sy naam was Dennis. Die res het hom as Kiem geken....

    By Gert Jacobie
    A look back at Oom Willie Human, the men behind Willie’s Witpad, Namibia. Read More

    Stories & History, people, Afrikaans in Namibia

    January, 30 2026 in Stories & History, people, Afrikaans in Namibia
    Willie is 'n Yster

    My geheue is gevorm lank voor daar rekeneers in algemene gebruik was en nog langer voor...

    By Gert Jacobie
    Along the Okavango River, young fishermen proudly show their catch Read More

    Pic of the week, Pics from the road

    January, 30 2026 in Pic of the week, Pics from the road
    A Small Catch, a Big Smile on the Okavango

    On my way to Hakusembe River Lodge, I came across these boys walking home after fishing...

    By Ron Swilling
    A conservation success story, where former sheep farms were rewilded into the 130,000-hectare Gondwana Canyon Park. Read More

    gondwana canyon park, The Fish River Canyon

    January, 30 2026 in gondwana canyon park, The Fish River Canyon
    The Gondwana Canyon Park: Rewilding the land

    A vast tract of land bordering the Fish River Canyon, once overgrazed sheep farms,...

    By Padlangs
    Namibia’s economic journey from pioneering enterprise and adversity to independence, conservation values and the challenges of a new global era. Read More

    Afrikaans in Namibia, Economics

    January, 30 2026 in Afrikaans in Namibia, Economics
    Nuwe horisonne

    Namibia se ekonomiese ontwikkeling en onvermoë om soomloos traksie te vind in die...

    By Gert Jacobie
    Olifantsrus, Etosha’s smallest camp was once a site of elephant culls Read More
    January, 30 2026 in
    Olifantsrus – From processing facility to popular camp

    Etosha National Park’s smallest camp, Olifantsrus, has a grim history. From a...

    By Ron Swilling
    An old photograph tells the story of dairy farmers battling difficult roads in early Namibia, Read More

    A snapshot in time

    January, 30 2026 in A snapshot in time
    An Early Namibian Journey

    With the roads not in as good a condition as they are today, travel in the early days,...

    By Padlangs
    From Walvis Bay’s fishing boom to Imperial Ranch near Outjo, this story explores how industry, land, and resilience shaped Namibia. Read More

    Stories & History, people

    January, 30 2026 in Stories & History, people
    Imperial Ranch

    Die donkerte sak ook nou nie sommer net oor Namibia toe en die lig kom nooit weer oor...

    By Gert Jacobie
    Swakopmund Read More

    adventure

    January, 30 2026 in adventure
    Day-tripping from The Delight Hotel Swakopmund

    Reaching Swakopmund and Gondwana’s Delight Hotel is always a treat. The coastal town...

    By Ron Swilling
    Kalahari Farmhouse Read More

    adventure, Flora and Fauna

    January, 29 2026 in adventure, Flora and Fauna
    Kalahari Farmhouse - Where ordinary is extraordinary

    At its core, the inspiration behind Kalahari Farmhouse is resilience, honouring the...

    By Maria Haipinge
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