[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] Text | Photos by Jana-Mari Smith A historical site in Etosha National Park, situated in the less utilised western section of the park, approximately 60 […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A Mountain Bike Trip Through the /Ai-/Ais Richtersveld Transfrontier Park By Elzanne Erasmus There’s a world of fun to be had on two wheels, even […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] The place of the “little” camel thorns and the grand views Main photo: One of four secluded villas, each with its own plunge pool on […]
Okavango Wilderness Project Source of Rio Cuito to Makgadigadi Pans: Scientists undertake first-ever survey of Cuito’s upper catchment By Steve Boyes Seven mekoro and hundreds of kilograms of batteries, […]
Namibia's famous chef and author of the award-winning cookbook My Hungry Heart, Antoinette de Chavonnes Vrugt, has completed her second book, Life on a Table, which was launched at the end of October 2015.
Peeling wallpaper, faded pastel paintwork, broken window panes and layers of sand—courtesy of the Namib Desert—characterise the abandoned diamond-mining town of Kolmanskop, or Kolmannskuppe as it was referred to by the German colonial government of the time
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] THE KAVANGO Forming the border between Namibia and Angola for more than 400 km is the Okavango River, lifeline of the Kavango people, who make […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The people referred to collectively as the Aawambo live in central northern Namibia and southern Angola. In about 1550, migrations of these people, who have a […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] ORIGIN AND GEOGRAPHY The Himba, Tjimba and other Herero people who inhabit Namibia’s remote north-western Kunene Region are loosely referred to as the Kaokovelders. Herero […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The Herero are a pastoral cattle-breeding people who migrated to Namibia several centuries ago. It is believed that they formerly lived in a country with water […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The earliest known inhabitants of Namibia are the San (Bushmen), who belong to the Khoesan peoples. Generally short in stature, they have light yellowish-brown skins, while […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The origins of the Damara people are an enigma to anthropologists. One of several puzzling aspects is that while they differ physically from the Nama and […]
[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text]The only true descendants of the Khoekhoe in Namibia are the Nama, whose ancestors originally lived north and south of the Orange River. Eight Nama tribes […]
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[vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] A gemstone that fosters healing, clear thought and creativity Text Edward Jenkins[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text] This is the first in a series on the many gemstones available to […]
This is the second in a series about the gemstones of Namibia. While definitions vary, most gemstones are naturally occurring minerals or rocks selected for their beauty, hardness, durability and rarity, for use as human adornment.