by Andre Vaalbooi | Aug 1, 2018 | Andriesvale, People
Sometimes one cannot think it’s normal, but it’s real. The Bushman of the past were suffering a lot with access to water. It was hard. There were no dams or boreholes like today, but there were pans that were sometimes full of water and at these times they...
by Andre Vaalbooi | Jul 2, 2018 | !Khwa ttu, People, Tsumkwe
Andre Vaalbooi asked N#aisa Ghauz about the new exhibition at the !Khwa ttu Heritage Centre. Andre VaalbooiHi my name is Andre Vaalbooi, a member of the #Khomani San community. I am staying in the Kalahari in the Northern Cape close to Kgalagadi Transfrontier...
by Andre Vaalbooi | May 23, 2018 | Andriesvale, People
Something interesting about this garden is that it is created by a woman, but she uses plastic bags different colours to give a good look, but also to make sure that the garden welcomes you. The flowers are beautiful but you don’t have to water it. I love it...
by Andre Vaalbooi | May 11, 2018 | Andriesvale, Culture, History
Let me share with you, ways of the bush. In the very beginning when the Bushman were free, they could move and hunt for food to feed their family. Gathering was the other way of feeding the family, but also it was possible for the San people, to teach the kids the...
by Andre Vaalbooi | Apr 27, 2018 | Andriesvale, People
Sport is one thing that can be used as a tool to keep people together. In the #khomani community the youth started with a soccer team called ‘Kalahari Stickers’ to motivate each other to play soccer to ensure togetherness. The young bushman team tried...
