Namibia still contains visible traces of German colonial history through architecture language cultural traditions and ...

Women photographers, and black African women photographers in particular, are largely absent from early histories of the medium. Even in South Africa, which has attracted more attention than other ...

THERE was a time in the 1970s when hardly a week went by without South West Africa (SWA) being in the news. South Africa had exercised control over SWA from 1915 until 1990 when SWA gained ...

WRITING history is almost inevitably a pedantic and/or pedagogic exercise. Well, that is if you are doing it right. Conversely, autobiographies or memoirs are embedded in the subjectivity of personal ...

Namibia achieved political independence, but renowned visual artist and cultural activist Ndasuunye Shikongeni, popularly known as Papa Shikongeni, believes the younger generation still faces a ...

There is a rich history of 20th century music in Namibia that was suppressed and all but erased by political forces. Now an archive project called Stolen Moments – Namibian Music History Untold is ...