The Himba Tribe – Indigenous People in Namibia

An Omuhimba woman, I met her on my way to Epupa Falls A few “scientific” remarks on the term “indigenous” to start with. Around 5,000 indigenous peoples live in about 90 countries around the world, with a total of more than 476 million people. They make up about six per cent of the world’s population […]

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“Going local” in Namibia – Episode 2

I am in Namibia since two months and I deeply enjoy it. It is a beautiful country, it’s empty, its endless views, friendly and helpful people are just a bliss. I had read that public transport doesn’t exist – and that it would be difficult to go around without a car. People told me, you’ll […]

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