Namibia

Belgium-based Percy Tau has touched down in SA and is looking forward to representing Bafana Bafana in this week's friendly internationals against neighbours Namibia and Zambia.Bafana host Namibia in the first outing at Rustenburg's Royal Bafokeng Palace on Thursday night and then return to the same venue to face the…

President Hage Geingob has condemned the spate of violent attacks, including armed robberies and violence against women and children. Geingob said he was concerned by these cruel acts, adding one life lost is one too many. "The government will continue to fight these evils with all might to ensure that…

Director Florian Schott's 'Baxu and the Giants' is the first local short film to show on the popular streaming service, Netflix. The 29-minute long film commenced streaming on the service on Tuesady 30 September. According to Scott, the Netflix deal came about through one of the Film Festivals 'Baxu and…

Ovaherero Paramount Chief Vekuii Rukoro says their fight with colonial power Germany over the 1904-1908 genocide was far from over despite last week's ruling by a US Court of Appeals in New York that threw out an appeal by the Ovaherero and Nama, who sued the German government over atrocities…

Marco Carotenuto's image of the Milky Way titled “Alone together in the stardust” from the Sahara ... desert in Tunisia. Used with permission. Marco Carotenuto We live in the Orion Arm of a spiral galaxy called the Milky Way and sometimes, just sometimes, we can see deep into our galaxy’s…

Africa's tourism industry has been hard hit by coronavirus lockdowns. Overnight, hotel bookings were canceled, safaris postponed and cultural tours abandoned. DW meets operators struggling to stay afloat. At the beginning of 2020, Africa's tourism sector looked set for a lucrative year. The continent had the world's second fastest growing…

It was in the dark night of Namibia, in the Namib Desert, that Isabella Tabacchi captured the images of her series “Under the sky of Namibia”. The Italien photographer, which has always felt drawn to the night and its dark landscapes, dreamed of going to the …