June 12, 2013

Books on the plants of Namibia

Compiled by Luise Hoffmann A bumper contribution by Coleen Wildflowers of the Central Highlands of Namibia   Coleen Mannheimer Macmillan Namibia 2012 Coleen Mannheimer’s latest book […]
September 2, 2013

Birds of Namibia: Endemic bird species

Text and photographs Pompie Burger – Main photograph: Dune Lark, Calendulauda erythrochlamys “…en die groot en oop grasvlaktes Span dit toe met doringdraad En die olifant […]
September 10, 2014

Namibia Indigenous Plant Book launched

By Jana-Mari Smith Despite Namibia’s designation as the driest country south of the Sahara, it boasts an impressive feat: It is endowed with a rich bio-diversity, […]
December 8, 2014

Indigenous Plant Products in Namibia

Review Amy Schoeman Indigenous PLANT PRODUCTS in Namibia Venture Publications 2014 Specified on its inner title page as The Commercialisation of Indigenous Natural Plant Products in […]
March 24, 2015

Indigenous Plants of Namibia | !nara

Indigenous Plant Products of Namibia : !nara (A. horridus) By Gillian Maggs-Kölling, Rosalia Iileka, Ruusa Gottlieb and Esther Uushona The Namib is a desert landscape that […]
June 14, 2016

Books on the people of Namibia

Namibia is country rich in culture. From the Zambezians in the northeast, the Oshiwambo in the central north and the Ovahimba in the northwest, to the Herero and Damara in the central regions and the Nama and San in the south and east, Namibians across the country are proud of their heritage, language and communities. As part of this year's Namibia Tourism Expo's theme, which centres around communties, we delved into our archives and scanned and bookshelves for books that feature, pay homage to and explore various Namibian cultures and communities.