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    A N$700k renovation is bringing new life to Swakopmund's 110-year-old Bismarck Building. Read More

    History, Afrikaans in Namibia

    February, 16 2026 in History, Afrikaans in Namibia
    Die kanselier kry nuwe klere

    Selde of jy ry of stap deur die strate van Namibia se vakansie-mekka, Swakopmund, as jy...

    By Gert Jacobie
    Eben Kleinhans, the Ruacana raconteur shares tales of floods, wartime, and hippos from his campsite overlooking the Kunene River. Read More

    namibian stories, Omarunga Epupa-Falls Camp

    February, 16 2026 in namibian stories, Omarunga Epupa-Falls Camp
    Ruacana stories

    In Ruacana, northern Namibia, the Kunene thunders down in a spectacular waterfall during...

    By Ron Swilling
    Childhood memories of homemade soapbox cars, steep hills and the joy of gravity-powered racing. Read More

    A snapshot in time

    February, 16 2026 in A snapshot in time
    Rolling Back Time: Remembering Soapbox Racing

    Soapbox racing has always been fun. I remember as a child whizzing down the streets of...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    A witty warning to travellers: don’t get an impulsive haircut in Namibia out of boredom, there are better ways to spend your time. Read More

    Afrikaans in Namibia

    February, 16 2026 in Afrikaans in Namibia
    Haresny is nie vir sissies nie

    Ek wil reisigers wat Namibie besoek waarsku om nie op hulle reisie vervelig te raak en...

    By Gert Jacobie
    Creative upcycling with a repurposed DeSoto car part that finds new life as a sun visor, showcasing innovation and sustainability. Read More

    Upcycling at its best

    February, 16 2026 in Upcycling at its best
    Upcycling at its best

    The ingenious and innovative ways people find to give second-hand items a new lease on...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Journeys of the Hill, Walser, and Hartung families navigating hardship and hope in Namibia's Namaqualand. Read More

    Bittersweet Karas Home Chapter 3

    February, 16 2026 in Bittersweet Karas Home Chapter 3
    Bittersweet Karas Home 3

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

    By Hergen Junge & Manni Goldbeck
    Plum Read More

    people, Afrikaans ons taal

    February, 16 2026 in people, Afrikaans ons taal
    Plum: n Pluimpie in die Hoed

    Ek het onlangs van Plum gehoor en dit het my regtig laat stilbly oor hoe mense en...

    By Jandia van Wyk
    Journey of David Levin and his family's trek Read More

    adventure, History, people

    February, 15 2026 in adventure, History, people
    David Levin of Twyfelfontein – The unknown story – 5

    The Twyfelfontein engravings have received worldwide acclaim over the years, yet little...

    By Michiel Levin & Manni Goldbeck
    Significance of donkeys in Namibia Read More

    Afrikaans ons taal

    February, 14 2026 in Afrikaans ons taal
    Die waarde van n donkie

    'n Donkie is een van die diere waarvan die prys nie naastenby inflasionisties aangepas...

    By Gert Jacobie
    Namibia Read More

    adventure, flora

    February, 13 2026 in adventure, flora
    Namibia: A love story

    A heaven of twinkling stars, a vast sky of blue. Endless space.

    By Ron Swilling
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