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"Go and Come Back Home:" A Namibian's Journey into Exile and Back
Dr. Schivute, who had been a member of SWAPO since 1960, left Namibia in 1962. He graduated in 1969 and became one of Namibia's first medical doctors to qualify under SWAPO's mass education programme. Over and above his MD, he gained further medical…
Notes on the Kaokoveld (South West Africa) and its People
No. 26 in a series of government publications titled "Ethnological Publications." This issue discusses Kaoko: history, ecology, rinderpest, Oorlog, settlement, rainfall, livestock, demographics, urban areas, ethnicity, and "histories" of the Himba,…
A Study of Otjiwarongo District (South West Africa)
No. 44 in a series of government publications titled "Ethnological Publications." This issue discusses Otjiwarongo district: history, ecology, education, Waterberg East Reserve, livestock, demographics, urban areas, ethnicity, and other statistics.
A Study of Grootfontein District (South West Africa)
No. 45 in a series of government publications titled "Ethnological Publications." This issue discusses Grootfontein district: history, mines, labor, SWANLA, demographics, urban areas, ethnicity, and other statistics.
A Study of Karibib District (South West Africa)
No. 40 in a series of government publications titled "Ethnological Publications." This issue discusses Karibib district: history, ecology, education, Otjimbingwe Reserve, Usakos Location, livestock, demographics, urban areas, ethnicity, and other…
A Study of Omaruru District (South West Africa)
No. 43 in a series of government publications titled "Ethnological Publications." This issue discusses Omaruru district: history, ecology, education, Okombahe & Otjohorongo Reserves, livestock, demographics, urban areas, ethnicity, and other…
A Study of Gobabis District (South West Africa)
No. 42 in a series of government publications titled "Ethnological Publications." This issue discusses Gobabis district: history, ecology, education, Epukiro & Aminuis Reserves, livestock, demographics, urban areas, ethnicity, and other statistics.
A History of Resistance in Namibia
Documents resistance to the German conquest by the Herero and Nama peoples; the South African take-over under the League of Nations mandate; land, labour and community resistance from 1920-1960; the emergence of Nationalist organisations; appeals to…
White Power in Angola and Namibia: The Kunene Hydro-Electric Schemes - A Study in the Political Economy of Infrastructural Development
B.A. (Hons) Thesis - "This paper will examine the Kunene river Hydro-electric schemes, in their historical, legal, military, strategic, technological, economic and political contexts, in order to bring greater understanding of the society and its…
Afternoons in Damaraland: Common Land and Common Sense in One of Namibia's Former 'Homelands'
"This dissertations reflects my attempts to understand the practice of 'common sense' or the logic of practice in people's day-to-day lives in the harsh, impoverished environment of the Damaras...."
South West Africa
"Ruth First's journey to South West Africa to gather material for this book will be the last she will make out of Johannesburg as long as the Nationalist Government is in power: four days after she returned she was served with an order prohibiting…
Where Others Wavered: The Autobiography of Sam Nujoma - My Life in SWAPO and My Participation in the Liberation Struggle of Namibia
"A tour de force from "the other Nelson Mandela!" Political determination, diplomatic endeavour, and military perseverance all focused with singular vision and unwavering constancy on Namibia's goal of nationhood have been the hallmarks of the life…
A Haven of Tribalism' - Reflections of Ethnicity and Politics in Okombahe - A 'Labour Reserve' in Western Namibia
"I spent five months in Namibia, from March to August 1989. Four of these were spent living just outside the village of Okombahe in Damaraland, the "homeland" of the Damara population group, in western central Namibia. In this village, there is…
Namibia Review (No. 1) November 1976
Articles Include:
The Constitution of the Namibia Review Group
Constitutional Conference on SWA
Appraisal of Turnhalle Economics
Comments on Turnhalle: Women, Education, Culture
Black Power, White Extremism, African…
The Constitution of the Namibia Review Group
Constitutional Conference on SWA
Appraisal of Turnhalle Economics
Comments on Turnhalle: Women, Education, Culture
Black Power, White Extremism, African…
Namibia Review (No. 2) January 1977
Articles Include:
Editorial: The Interim Government
Returning Home - Nikodemus Muundjua
The Namibian Problem (A Voice from the Wilderness) - Aaron Shindjoba
Book Reviews
The Liberation Struggle and the Question of Nationalism in SWA -…
Editorial: The Interim Government
Returning Home - Nikodemus Muundjua
The Namibian Problem (A Voice from the Wilderness) - Aaron Shindjoba
Book Reviews
The Liberation Struggle and the Question of Nationalism in SWA -…
Namibia Review (No. 3) March 1977
Articles include:
Editorial: The Draft Constitution
Letter to the Presidents Kaunda and Nyerere - Shakumu
Paul Helmuth: Renegades and Turncoats
Compromise: Our Point of View - Ottilie Abrahams
Letter to Sam Nujoma of SWAPO
Book…
Editorial: The Draft Constitution
Letter to the Presidents Kaunda and Nyerere - Shakumu
Paul Helmuth: Renegades and Turncoats
Compromise: Our Point of View - Ottilie Abrahams
Letter to Sam Nujoma of SWAPO
Book…
Namibia Review (No. 4) May 1977
Articles include:
Editorial: Unite or Perish
Pio Marapi Teek: An Interview by Kenneth Abrahams
"SWAPO of Namibia" has no Policy - Godfrey Gaoseb & Moses K. Katjiuongua
Letters to the Editor
Namibia Detainees: the Tan-Zam thousand -…
Editorial: Unite or Perish
Pio Marapi Teek: An Interview by Kenneth Abrahams
"SWAPO of Namibia" has no Policy - Godfrey Gaoseb & Moses K. Katjiuongua
Letters to the Editor
Namibia Detainees: the Tan-Zam thousand -…