by Naisa Ghauz | Jul 11, 2018 | Culture, History, People, Tsumkwe
1. This is what a whole ostrich egg looks like. The little hole on top was once open for using the eggshell as a container for storing water or as a cup. 2. As you can see here, a whole ostrich egg is broken down into small pieces, which are going to be turned into...
by Naisa Ghauz | Jul 6, 2018 | People, Tsumkwe
Naisa GhauzMy name is Nǂaisa Ghauz from Namibia. I live in a small village called Tsumkwe in the North-Eastern parts of Namibia, Iam a San lady, iam from a San group called Ju,/’hoansi. I work as a Administrative officer and as an Assistant Librarian at the...
by Naisa Ghauz | Jun 27, 2018 | Culture, History, Tsumkwe
These are some of our musical instruments. The three wooden carved ones in the picture are called Dungo. They are installed with wires tuned uniquely to different notes, in such a way that I would compare them to a piano, because every little wire plays a different...
by Naisa Ghauz | May 28, 2018 | Culture, People, Tsumkwe
Different San groups have their own designs shapes of houses. This shows the different traditional houses made of grass. These are the types of grass some of the San communities used for building their houses. Naisa GhauzMy name is Nǂaisa Ghauz from Namibia. I live in...
by Naisa Ghauz | Apr 17, 2018 | People, Tsumkwe
During the course of this week some of the Youth were fetched from the villages to attend a Business and a leadership Workshop. The Workshop facilitator was Tertu Fernandu. It was impressive because everybody was showing interest. Let’s hope it will benefit them...
