The calls by some Namibians and Africans at large for a return to pre-colonial borders may sound romantic - a dream of reclaiming identity, sovereignty, and historical justice. But in truth, it is a ...

Martin Lukato Lukato has distanced his party from the United Democratic Party's (UDP) Caprivi Strip self-determination agenda.In a strongly worded social media post on Friday, Lukato, who comes from ...

The Kavango West 1X well, the second test in the Damara Fold Belt play, will be drilled to a planned total depth of about 3,800 m targeting the thick Otavi carbonate ...

South African Gysbert Verwey, a repeat visitor to Namibia, has provided an open letter to the African Tourism Board, ...

As you move into Southern Africa, you may notice a narrow panhandle jutting out from Namibia. This is the Caprivi Strip. Until the early 20th century, Germany controlled German South West Africa ...

in 1998 and to put down a secessionist revolt in the northeastern Caprivi Strip in 1999. By the time Mr. Nujoma returned to Namibia in 1989, he commanded substantial political support, in part ...

a lecturer at the University of Namibia and a political analyst. But his autocratic tendencies, on display in his treatment of the media and brutal suppression of the 1999 Caprivi rebellion ...

A country in Africa owns a bizarre strip of land that looks like a cartographer's hand slipped when they were drawing the map ... von Caprivi was in office between 1890 and 1894 - when Namibia ...

Across the Caprivi Strip and Into Zambia The journey continues across Namibia’s Caprivi Strip on a tarred road ... Once across, Kalabo lies at the end of the road, where travelers can obtain a map of ...

While the Caprivi Strip remained relatively peaceful during colonialism, mainly because Germany had limited interest in the area, this would change when Germany lost its colonies at the 1919 Treaty of ...

Arbitrary boundaries were drawn on maps to separate European colonies in ... So, in 1890 German Chancellor Leo von Caprivi negotiated with Britain for a strip of land that would allow German ...