December 21, 2012
Text and photographs Annabelle Venter The very name itself, o-m-a-j-o-w-a, causes the heart to beat a little faster. Certainly amongst Namibians, at any rate! For this […]
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December 21, 2012
Compiled by Marita van Rooyen Chilling at the Coast Namibia’s coast is a hotspot of activities. Here we chronicle some of the 10 must see’s and […]
January 9, 2013
It’s tempting for anyone driving to northern Namibia to visit Etosha National Park, the traditional land of the Owambo people, and the lush green regions of […]
January 10, 2013
Our newest guest blogger, Nina – a student currently expanding her knowledge at a Joburg institution of higher learning – decided to start writing about Namibia […]
January 15, 2013
By Natasha Martin What does Swakopmund, Namibia’s coastal jewel, have in common with cities like Lucerne in Switzerland, Chiapas in Mexico and Charlevoix in Canada? If […]
January 17, 2013
Most of the 6,000 residents of north-eastern Namibia’s Bwabwata National Park count themselves as the descendants of the world’s first peoples, known collectively today as the […]
January 17, 2013
Author Christine Hugo takes a closer look at Namibian photographer Paul van Schalkwyk’s art His aerial photographic art carries his own signature. They are figments of […]
January 21, 2013
A PASSION project came to fruition this month in Namibia when the Cape Cross museum was opened to celebrate and commemorate the area’s history since the […]
January 22, 2013
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 […]
January 22, 2013
Ron Swilling strolls through an “alcove of charm” – the Walvis Bay Waterfront in Namibia No longer is Walvis Bay to be bypassed, driven through or […]
April 4, 2013
Text and photographs by Jana-Mari Smith As tough as a rhino hide, the Namibian trackers of the Save the Rhino Trust (SRT) are the often-overlooked heroes of […]
April 4, 2013
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 […]
April 10, 2013
Text Ginger Mauney Photographs by Paul van Schalkwyk and Ginger Mauney I can think of many things I love about my adopted country Namibia. Wide, open […]
April 19, 2013
By Jana-Mari Smith The hard work by the folks of AfriCat paid of this week when a rehabilitated cheetah gave birth to three cubs on April […]
April 22, 2013
Last week, the Cheetah Conservation fund of Namibia announced the grand opening of their new creamery in Namibia. Delicious Fresh Cheeses, Saving Cheetahs, Protecting Livestock – all […]
April 22, 2013
Ndhovu Safari Lodge is situated in the Caprivi, 225 km east from Rundu and 340 km west from Katima Mulilo. Ndhovu offers 10 luxury tents, of which one is anchored […]
April 24, 2013
“Break the silence. When you witness violence against women and girls, do not sit back. Act.” Ban Ki-moon, UN Secretary-General “There is a need for collective […]
April 26, 2013
Text and photographs Ron Swilling More than 3 000 olive trees grow in one of the sparsest regions of Namibia – Ron Swilling found out more […]
May 3, 2013
Text and photographs Ron Swilling Treasure troves often go unnoticed. It is easy to bypass the museums of a country while exploring and travelling, but if […]
May 8, 2013
Text by Abigail Amos Although the baobab richly deserves its place as a symbol of sub-Saharan Africa, the extraordinary sausage tree is equally interesting and much […]