Mbakumua Hengari grew up in the 1970s on a farm in southern Africa, in what is today the nation of Namibia. The arid soil around his family's homestead was sandy and grassy, a poor fit for staple ...

Kavari is bringing new life to the traditional attire of the Herero From his humble Windhoek workshop, Namibia's leading fashion designer is keeping alive the love for the Herero people's traditional ...

In 1904 Herero pastoralists in Namibia suffered a devastating defeat by German colonial forces. Of the 20 per cent who survived, a sizable number fled to neighbouring Botswana. Subsequent German ...

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From his humble Windhoek workshop, Namibia's leading fashion designer is keeping alive the love for the Herero people's traditional dress with horned headgear, a full-length skirt and a link to German ...