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    Wilsonfontein Read More

    adventure, people

    February, 9 2026 in adventure, people
    What’s in a name? – Wilsonfontein

    I first heard about the beautiful Namibian farm ‘Wilsonfontein’ between Salem and...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Baie jare se Willem-stories Read More

    people

    February, 7 2026 in people
    Baie jare se Willem-stories

    Ná 77 somers gelaai met opwinding, ervaring en baie stories om te vertel, loop en sien...

    By Gert Jacobie
    Ouma Annie (Pop) Christina Eksteen (née Küsch) Read More

    people

    February, 4 2026 in people
    The colourful faces of Rehoboth & surrounds - 4

    The intriguing history of the Rehoboth Basters inspired us to take a journey at the end...

    By words by Manni Goldbeck & Ron Swilling; photos by Lambert Heil
    Paulette Read More

    people, Afrikaans ons taal

    February, 2 2026 in people, Afrikaans ons taal
    Padlangs vind Piet se Paulette

    Paulette was 'n nooi Van Wyk toe sy in 1975 vir Piet de Clerc by 'n woonwa-staanplek in...

    By Gert Jacobie
    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
    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
    Diverse cultures of Rehoboth Read More

    adventure, History, people

    January, 28 2026 in adventure, History, people
    The colourful faces of Rehoboth & surrounds - 3

    The intriguing history of the Rehoboth Basters inspired us to take a journey at the end...

    By words by Manni Goldbeck & Ron Swilling; photos by Lambert Heil
    Pieter Human’s journey from a school dropout to successful drilling contractor Read More

    people

    January, 22 2026 in people
    Pieter, the drilling man

    Many of us are familiar with the challenges - blood, sweat and tears - of...

    By Manni Goldbeck
    Children in Angola and Namibia Read More

    History, people

    July, 23 2025 in History, people
    Starting young

    On a trip to northern Namibia’s recently, I was reminded how in rural areas children take...

    By Manni Goldbeck
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