DEPUTY MINISTER PRAISES OMALUDI FESTIVAL

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The Deputy Minister of Environment, Forestry and Tourism, Anselm Marungu, has described the Omaludi Agricultural Festival as having become a source of pride and a beacon of unity, where community members share practices designed to preserve Namibian heritage and traditional knowledge systems.

DIPLOMATIC SPOUSES HOST GLOBAL UNITY FESTIVAL

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The Association of Diplomatic Spouses held its annual international festival, bringing together representatives from over 60 countries in a vibrant celebration of unity, heritage, and global community.

Otjozondjupa communities celebrate Mother Language Day

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Communities across the Otjozondjupa Region joined the rest of the world in celebrating International Mother Language Day.
The day honours languages spoken at home and the rich cultures they carry.

Namibians of Botswanan descent return home

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At sunrise in Gam, a soft wind drifts across the expansive plains of Otjozondjupa Region. For many residing in tents and temporary shelters, this breeze carries more than dust, it brings memories, loss, and ultimately homecoming.

Ovambanderu seek heritage recognition for historical sites

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The Ovambanderu Traditional Authority intends to propose that historical sites that hold significant historical value to the community be nominated and registered for recognition by the National Heritage Council of Namibia (NHCN). 

Oshikuku Cultural Heritage Centre inaugurated

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Urban and Rural Development Deputy Minister Evelyn !Nawases-Taeyele inaugurated the Oshikuku Cultural Heritage Centre to mark an important milestone for the town towards a journey of growth and transformation.

Ovambanderu commemorates 100 years of migration

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The movement of the Ovambanderu community to Aminuis was not a retreat; rather, it represented a quest for survival and was driven by Hiangonda Nguvauva, a grandson of Chief Kahimemua Nguvauva. 

Self-taught craftsmen in Eenhana preserve traditional skills

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In the heart of Eenhana in the Ohangwena Region, a group of self-taught craftsmen are keeping traditional skills alive.

Joseph Haufiku, and colleagues Vaino Benhard and Nghilifavali Filipus, have been using his natural talent to create arrows for bows, double-edged knives, cudgels, and spears.