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    Omanyano ovanhu koikundaneki yomalungula kashili paveta, Commisiner Sakaria takunghilile Veronika Haulenga

cultural heritage

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Business / Economics

Gondwana Collection Namibia Opens State-of-the-Art Facility at Hosea Kutako Airport

  Gondwana Collection Namibia has unveiled its new Namibia2Go facility at Hosea Kutako International Airport, aiming to enhance travel experiences in the country. The state-of-the-art car rental hub combines innovative design with Namibia’s cultural and natural influences. The facility offers 24-hour personalized support and seamless integration with tour operators, ensuring a smooth experience for travelers. Namibia2Go represents the start of a larger journey to inspire and empower visitors, according to […]

todayNovember 22, 2024 11

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Namibia2Go inaugurates new Hosea Kutako Airport depot

  Gondwana Collection Namibia is proud to announce the official opening of the state-of-the-art Namibia2Go facility at Hosea Kutako International Airport, a milestone that underscores our commitment to redefining travel experiences in Namibia. This new facility is more than just a car rental hub—it reflects Gondwana’s vision of excellence, innovation, and service. The Namibia2Go facility reflects our ambition not only to provide the best car rental service in Namibia but […]

todayNovember 22, 2024 6

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Africa

Looting of the Sudan National Museum – more is at stake than priceless ancient treasures

    By Mohamed Albdri Sliman Bashir, University of Khartoum   Reports continue to emerge of the alleged looting of tens of thousands of artefacts from the Sudan National Museum in Khartoum. The museum, near the confluence of the White and the Blue Niles, holds a history of the region, home to ancient civilisations, temples and pyramids. But it has been caught in the crossfire in a war between the […]

todaySeptember 10, 2024 34

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Africa

Forced evictions suppress Maasai spirituality & sacred spaces in Tanzania

      In March, the Tanzanian government issued a new round of eviction notices impacting Maasai communities: The first one was issued in Simanjiro district for the expansion of Tarangire National Park while the second was issued to eight villages for the expansion of the Kilimanjaro International Airport. Maasai elders and spiritual leaders say they fear and disapprove of the Tanzanian government’s decision of eviction that has disrupted their […]

todayJune 25, 2024 11

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Goethe-Institut Namibia to screen remarkable documentary in April

  The Goethe-Institut Namibia is delighted to present the documentary "A Story of Bones" on April 23, 2024, at 6 pm. The film sheds light on the ongoing struggle for the proper memorialisation of the human remains of thousands of formerly enslaved Africans on the British Overseas Territory Saint Helena. Through poignant storytelling, it challenges whether current public discussions and actions adequately address this memorialisation. Following the screening, a discussion with Annina […]

todayApril 16, 2024 11

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Africa

Tunisia’s El Kef city is rich in heritage: centuries of cultural mixing give it a distinct identity

    By Majdi Faleh, Nottingham Trent University; Asma Gharbi, Université de Carthage, and Nourchen Ben Fatma, Université de Carthage   El Kef is a city built into the southern face of Jebel Dyr mountain, which is linked to the High Atlas mountains in the north-western region of Tunisia that borders on Algeria. The breeze that sweeps off the mountain and through the city’s streets offers relief from the hot […]

todayApril 9, 2024 38

Africa

Cultural wealth can drive economic growth in African cities

  By Bonface Orucho, bird story agency   With the right policies, African cities hold immense potential to drive significant economic growth by capitalizing on their rich cultural heritage and harnessing the creativity of their youthful populations, according to a new report. “Africa’s urban landscapes are not just repositories of heritage and tradition; they are dynamic centres of innovation, awaiting the right policies to support unlocking their full potential,” the […]

todayMarch 25, 2024 27

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Opinion Pieces

3D scanning: we recreated a sacred South African site in a way that captures its spirit

A 3D rendering of Ga-Mohana Hill in South Africa, a sacred and important heritage site. Stephen Wessels, CC BY-NC-ND Stephen Wessels, University of Cape Town; Benjamin Schoville, The University of Queensland; Jayne Wilkins, Griffith University, and Sechaba Maape, University of the Witwatersrand These days, if you want to visit remarkable archaeological sites such as Great Zimbabwe or Petra in Jordan you don’t even need to leave your house. 3D scanning […]

todayJanuary 17, 2024 19

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