Where have all the diamonds gone?
In April 1908, a poor labourer by the name of Zacharias Lewala was walking along the beach near Luderitz when he saw something glittering...
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“I am a loyal Namibian”
ANDIMBA JA TOIVO’S STATEMENT FROM THE DOCK Soon after SWAPO launched its armed struggle in 1966, the South African government moved to...
The Comrade Doctor
Dr Libertine Appolus-Amathila, SWAPO’s head of Health and Social Welfare Services, was the first black Namibian woman to qualify as a...
United we stand, divided we fall
An interview with John Ya Otto, General Secretary of the National Union of Namibian Workers (NUNW). In 1959, Sam Nujoma, then the leader...
Namibia fact sheet
SIZE: Namibia is the 15th largest country in Africa. It is two-thirds the size of South Africa. Including Walvis Bay, Namibia is 824 268...
SWAPO’s National Anthem
‘ALERT NAMIBIA” (sung to the melody of “Nkosi Sikelel’i Africa”) 1. Alert Namibia to win freedom, In unity and solidarity You will be...
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