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There were several times in Swapo’s exile history when internal critics were silenced.
Germany’s genocide of the Ovaherero and Nama has been well documented, but the massacre of the Bushmen from 1912 to 1915 is seldom discussed.
Members of parliaments across Africa face regular accusations of being unrepresentative of their constituents.
Animal trackers using traditional skills helped to find and identify fossil tracks on the coast of South Africa.
Campaigners in Namibia are demanding that the government and industry halt the expansion plans on Shark Island, and meaningfully engage with reconciliation.
Like many African leaders of his era, he was shaped by the struggle for resistance against colonial oppression. This was no romantic picnic.
The pact between Germany and Namibia on atrocities, including genocide, committed under colonial rule is deeply flawed.
Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah seems unlikely to deviate from Swapo’s policy framework, offering few, if any, surprises.
Swapo seems to attract the biggest crowds at rallies, but does it signal electoral support?
Societal challenges may be national or global in scale, but need local knowledge and local partnerships to solve at the local level.
Jo Rogge tackles difficult subjects that society cannot afford to ignore.
Male elephant society is much richer than previously thought.
A South African team had a rare chance to capture information about Pluto’s atmosphere.
Baobabs have been a source of food, fibre and medicine in Africa for centuries.
The drought is driven by El Niño, an unusual warming of surface waters in the eastern tropical Pacific Ocean that shifts weather patterns.
Climate and weather play a large role in people’s leisure travel decisions.
Echoes of Southern African Independence is an audio archive project that brings history alive in a fresh and unique way.
The first International Astronomical Union General Assembly was held just over 100 years ago, in Rome, Italy.
New research provides the foundation for larger, regional-scale analyses of early human adaptive strategies in the Namib Sand Sea, Namibia.
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