Hey guys! In today's exciting video, we're diving into the breathtaking beauty and rich culture of the Himba people, located in Namibia. Join me as we explore the fascinating significance of unique ...

Southern Africa's desert nation of Namibia swore in its first woman president Friday after Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah won elections last year that extended the ruling party's 35-year grip on power.

President Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah who took over last week on Friday became the country’s first female president. But the land of the ‘brave’ as Namibia is known had two other aces up its sleeve.

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Henning Melber is a member of Swapo since 1974. 10 December is worldwide commemorated as Human Rights Day. It marks the anniversary of the UN Universal Declaration of Human Rights adopted on that day ...

Across southern Africa, political parties that have led their countries since the end of colonialism have ceded power to the opposition in recent months. Namibia bucked the trend. By Lynsey Chutel and ...

Lawyers for the Herero and Nama tribes on Tuesday appealed a New York court ruling dismissing their compensation claim against Germany for the genocide of their ancestors in present-day Namibia. A ...

Namibia's ruling SWAPO party was declared winner Tuesday of last week's disputed elections, ushering in the southern African country's first woman president after a disputed vote that the main ...