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    When Travel Was Slower at Giant’s Playground Read More

    A snapshot in time

    February, 17 2026 in A snapshot in time
    Back in Time at Giant’s Playground

    From early days, the Giant’s Playground outside Keetmanshoop has attracted visitors....

    By Manni Goldbeck
    A Heroes Day moment where former opponents shared stories of war and peace Read More

    Herero Namibia, Afrikaans in Namibia

    February, 17 2026 in Herero Namibia, Afrikaans in Namibia
    Heldedag se sirkelstorie

    Op 26 Augustus het Namibia 'n massiewe fees gevier om die land se helde te vereer. Die...

    By Gert Jacobie
    How discarded materials find new life through visionary local art. Read More

    Pic of the week, Pics from the road

    February, 17 2026 in Pic of the week, Pics from the road
    Turning Trash into Art in Kavango

    A hundred kilometres east of Rundu, near the sign to Kavango Game Breeders, Dasilver...

    By Ron Swilling
    The lives of three families in the semi-arid Great Namaqualand, exploring historical interactions, cultures, and conflicts in southern Namibia. Read More

    Bittersweet Karas home

    February, 17 2026 in Bittersweet Karas home
    Bittersweet Karas Home 5

    Set in southern Namibia, Great Namaqualand, ‘Bittersweet Karas Home’ is the story of...

    By Hergen Junge & Manni Goldbeck
    How meat, migration, and entrepreneurship transformed everyday food culture in Namibia. Read More

    Afrikaans in Namibia, Pic of the week

    February, 17 2026 in Afrikaans in Namibia, Pic of the week
    Namibiese kitskos 'n topverkoper

    Onder die Aambo-mense van Namibia is die Oukwanyama bekend as die vleiseters. In die...

    By Gert Jacobie
    The story of Angola's 'spaceship' cinema, an architectural marvel that became a major tourist attraction despite never screening a film. Read More

    angola

    February, 17 2026 in angola
    Angola’s spaceship cinema

    Travelling though Angola, you can be certain that in almost every town or city that you...

    By Manni Goldbeck
     Discover the joy of a true camping adventure  in Namibia with its clear skies and top-notch camping opportunities. Read More

    Pic of the week

    February, 16 2026 in Pic of the week
    Keeping it real

    When I was recently in Germany, I noticed a group of young people boarding the train for...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    A dry farm, a load of wood. Why this Kalahari farmer now sells braai hout to survive. Read More

    Afrikaans in Namibia

    February, 16 2026 in Afrikaans in Namibia
    Namibiërs is vuurmakers

    Henrie staan en maak diesel vol op Aranos. Die skaaplorrie is vol braaihout gelaai. Die...

    By Gert Jacobie
    In Namibia's Zambezi Region, wildlife has the right of way. We pulled over for a elephant crossing in Bwabwata National Park Read More

    bwabwata national park, Pic of the week, Pics from the road

    February, 16 2026 in bwabwata national park, Pic of the week, Pics from the road
    Elephant Encounter in Bwabwata

    Slow down, wildlife has the right of way! The road into the Zambezi Region runs through...

    By Ron Swilling
    The lives of three families in Namibia's Karas Region, a land rich with history, hardship, and blessings, in our serialized saga. Read More

    Bittersweet Karas home

    February, 16 2026 in Bittersweet Karas home
    Bittersweet Karas Home 4

    Set in southern Namibia, Great Namaqualand, ‘Bittersweet Karas Home’ is the story of...

    By Hergen Junge & Manni Goldbeck
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