A house without a fire place is nothing
This beautiful fire in the picture above is a very special symbol for every San person (Ju/’hanse). It is a norm for us: every day you must make a fire at your house, whether you have food or not. We also have a special fire where everybody would gather for...Gardening
This week Nǂaisa Ghauz is showing us what a Modern San Vegetable Garden can look like.
The circle around the Sun and different beliefs
A few answers that i got from people in my neighbourhood about the circle around the Sun: * It happens when someone important dies. * It is also a sign of bad luck. * When it is raining a lot in a certain area, then the circle shows that there is a lot of water. * It...Craftwork made with ostrich eggshell
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...The amazing season
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...Satellite Pioneers
