Farmers and workers

Hi, this afternoon I want to let my people know that if you are a worker and working on a farm, if you go to a white man and ask for work, some will give you work and some will not. And they will not write you in as a formal employee immediately.  The farmer will let...

Life on the farm

Ladies and gentlemen, today I would like to share a wonderful story of how life on the farms is. It is my privilege to share my experience and knowledge with you. From my point of view, I think living on farms is cheaper than living in town. On the farm...

My community nowadays

Life has changed.  Nowadays San people transport water in a wheelbarrow. This is one of the ways we are fetching water in our town Gobabis. It’s very difficult. The water taps are so far away. As you can see in this photograph, this man has a wheelbarrow which...

Wild food in my community

This is called Twoa in Ju/hoansi, mostly found in the rainy season. You will get this plant on a “wag ‘n bietjie dos”. There are two pictures: the green picture and the red picture. The green one cannot be eaten direct from harvest. First you have to cook it or put it...

Tsama melon

This wild fruit is called Tsama. Since the olden days our people have eaten it. They bake the seeds and eat it. That smells like coffee and taste like chocolates. It’s so fantastic! Tebsanton TAHi my name is Aaron “Tebsanton” Anton from Namibia...