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Learn how to speak the local language in Namibia!

by Bernd Grahl | Dec 18, 2013 | African Stories, Audio Blog, Bantu-speaking People, Miscellaneous, Namibian Language, Uncategorized

There is one thing that can be both exciting but also a bit irritating at once. When you travel somewhere and you have absolutely no idea what locals are talking about. Every country and every culture has their own way of doing and saying things. It’s like you are an...

Traditional Basketry – The /oámà-baskets of the Khwe

by Bernd Grahl | Mar 8, 2012 | Bantu-speaking People, Stamps and Stories, Uncategorized

A large variety of basketry has always formed part of the material culture of the sedentary Bantu-speaking people of Namibia, e.g. the AaWambo, VaKavango and inhabitants of the East Caprivi. Nomadic hunter-gatherers and herders, who had to limit their material...

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