Published on NOVEMBER 15, 2018
Fifty-four years ago on 5 November 1964, a joint press statement was issued by Sam Nujoma, President of the South West Africa...
Published on SEPTEMBER 21, 2018
This week the Lusata annual cultural festival is held at Chinchimane, seat of the Mafwe Traditional Authority in the Zambezi Region. Celebrating cultural heritage is about honouring...
Published on SEPTEMBER 4, 2018
This is a story that is told about the time Induna Shakwa accidentally shot his brother. Early one night Induna Shakwa, the headman of Sangwali, arrived at Chief Mamili ...
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Published on AUGUST 25, 2018
In the months leading up to the attack, PLAN had infiltrated the Eastern Caprivi to gather intelligence on the military bases at Katima...
(Part 1 of 2)
Published on AUGUST 23, 2018
Soon after midnight on 23 August 1978, at 01:15, Katima Mulilo was woken by a wave of explosions. Within one minute six 122mm rockets...
(Part 2 of 2)
Published on AUGUST 25, 2018
After the raid on Cassinga the South African military knew to expect a retaliatory attack. This was soon confirmed by informants...
(Part 1 of 2)
Published on AUGUST 21, 2018
On 4 May 1978, South African forces attacked a number of SWAPO camps in Angola, among them Cassinga. Hundreds died during the...