#13 How do Himba build a house or shelter?
Creation of a Himba house
… for the storage of fruits and vegetables
We already have learned …
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#12 Himba music part 2: Ancient and contemporary Himba songs
The Himba “cattle gun”
This episode is about ancient and contemporary Himba music. I actually had visited quite a few Himba villages …
#11 Himba music part 1: The “cattle gun”
The Himba “cattle gun”
Today’s hunting horn is an instrument you even find in classical orchestras. The “cattle gun” is something similar. It is an original authentic Himba instrument and used …
#10 How to create a Herero Hat
The Herero Hat
You can identify Herero women by their dress code, which consists of this 18th century Vic…
#09 Holy Fire, Herero Houses and Settlement Arrangements
Construction of Herero or Himba houses
This episode 9 is about Herero houses and settlement arrangements. The basic concept is actually valid not just for the Himba and Herero but for many other African groups. These houses serve more like …
#08 Ovahimba, Ovahimbe, Chimba, Himba or Herero?
Ovahimba, Ovahimbe, Chimba, Himba or Herero?
In this episode Mr. Tavizee Muharukua gives us insights into Himba …
#07 Herero dances and music
Herero Dances and Music
…OMUHIVA, EHIYO and OTJONGO
The sevens episode is about Oruvandjei that’s how the local people call their village, which is located about 50km south of Opuwo. Opuwo is with about 6000 people the only city – …
# 05 The Riemvasmaak community
Namibia’s “Damaraland”
… a multicultural experience
The story of the Riemvasmaak community is sad and takes us …
Americas Gangs: From Barrios to today’s drug trafficking
America’s capital cities such as New York, Los Angeles or Chicago face an average poverty line of about 30 percent. Gangs become for many young kids, which are forced …
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