We were interested in what the transition to adulthood looks like in sub-Saharan Africa—specifically, among the Ovawambo people of Namibia. One of us (Selma Uugwanga) is Omuwambo, offering an ...
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Namibia’s forgotten genocide: how Bushmen were hunted and killed under German colonial rule
The genocide of Namibia’s Ovaherero and Nama people by German colonial forces (1904-1907) is widely documented. But much less is made of what came next – the genocide of the country’s Bushmen, also ...
A new book explores the country’s history, from world famous rock art to colonial genocide and the struggle for freedom.
Perry World House hosted Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah, the president of Namibia, on Thursday for a conversation on democratic governance, gender parity, and Africa’s economic future. The event, titled ...
The Federal Government has commiserated with the government and people of the Republic of Namibia, the Nujoma family and the Southern African region on the passing of Dr. Sam Nujoma. Nujoma, the ...
Selma Uugwanga is supported by the Swiss National Science Foundation through an Eccellenza Grant as a PhD student on the Africa Long Life Study at the University of Zurich. She also serves as an ...
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