By Josephine Ashipala, Integrated Environmental Consultants Namibia In 2006 I was like many young graduates. With a Bachelor of Science degree in Environmental Biology and Geography […]
By Dr Simon Elwen, Mammal Research Institute, University of Pretoria The ocean off Namibia has been severely affected by overfishing in the last few decades. As […]
by Rolf-D Sprung, German Development Service (DED) More than 30 women and men swarm through the forest, collecting branches and trunk pieces scattered over the ground from […]
Passengers on Air Namibia are invited to share memorable moments with fellow passengers on this page in FLAMIGO. A selection of the most striking images are […]
by Ron Swilling Imagine white marquees in a landscape of desert dunes and shimmering bamboo lanterns. The task of imagining is the work of Willie van […]
Nature Notes by Amy Schoeman The weird, fantastically shaped commiphoras of Namibia’s arid and semi-arid regions are an important component of Namibian flora. Represented by 25 […]
The work of well-known local photographer, Paul van Schalkwyk has reached new heights with the announcement that he is shortlisted as a finalist for the Hasselblad […]
Three flamingos (codenamed NFX, NFF and NFZ) were successfully fitted with sophisticated GPS satellite tracking devices at Mile 4 Saltworks, Swakopmund over the past month. This […]
Review by Bill Torbitt Released during February by Merrell Publishers is fashion photographer Jim Naughten’s latest book, Conflict and Costume, where the author compares the ethereal […]
WIKA! WIKA! WIKA! Text Gerine Hoff & Photography courtesy of Sport Klub Windhoek (SKW) Hundreds of litres of beer, oompah tunes and entertainment of the highest […]
Anna Mafilwa, the vibrant little lady of KatuTours, has just introduced two new facets to her popular ‘pumping pedals through the hood’ expeditions. The Self Tour […]
Text and photographs Annabelle Venter While reclining in my canvas deckchair, listening to the whinnying zebra kicking up dust clouds far below, I can hardly believe that […]
Gazing at the beautiful night sky…… On the 13th June 2013 an inception meeting took place at the Namibia Scientific Society. Those in attendance were people […]
Golfing tourism in Namibia European golfers should consider coming to Namibia after September, following the European golfing season. Packages include a Namibian golfing safari coupled with […]
With its generally cloudless night sky, especially in the dry winter months, minimal contamination by artificial light and air pollution, and excellent view of the southern […]
Wage negotiations which began last year between Air Namibia and the Namibia Transport and Allied Workers Union (Natau) reached a deadlock yesterday. Natau deputy general secretary, […]
Text and photographs Ron Swilling | Main photograph Paul van Schalkwyk ‘The ground trembled, gravel flew, dust rose. Twelve horses galloped past me, so close I […]