Namibia is a southwestern African nation roughly twice the size of California, known for having the world’s oldest desert.

The Indigenous !Kung San people who occupy the N#a Jaqna Conservancy (b) are witnessing their historical lands be overrun by cattle herders from Namibia’s ruling ethnic groups, which is tacitly ...

WINDHOEK, Namibia — Namibia marked the mass killings of Indigenous people in the early 20th century by former colonial ruler Germany with its first genocide remembrance day on Wednesday.

If you liked this story, share it with other people. Namibia hosted the first community-led conservation congress in Africa in late October. Hundreds of Indigenous and local community groups ...

The Namibia University of Science and Technology (NUST) is set to launch its fourth United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organisation (UNESCO) Chair.The launch will take place on 9 July ...

Rampant discrimination against the Indigenous San people in Namibia is denying them access to healthcare and leaving them vulnerable to deadly diseases such as tuberculosis (TB) and its multi-drug ...

Indigenous peoples defend Earth's biodiversity—but they're in danger. Comprising less than 5% of the world's population, indigenous people protect 80% of global biodiversity.

In a proclamation for last year’s holiday, President Biden said that Indigenous Peoples’ Day is intended to “honor the perseverance and courage of Indigenous peoples, show our gratitude for ...

Many deposits for minerals used in EV batteries and solar panels are on or near lands of Indigenous groups. Native communities worry about repeats of past mining abuses, but there may be solutions.

In Namibia, the San people have often been regarded as primitive hunters and gatherers whose lifestyle hinders development. Now, through an initiative with the Evangelical Lutheran Church in Namibia ...

Cwi further expressed his gratitude for the recognition that indigenous people are getting in Namibia, as well as events such as the International Day of the World's Indigenous Peoples, that are vital ...

Namibia, known for its diverse ecosystems, from the vast desert to rich savannas and extensive marine coastlines, is home to Indigenous Peoples who make up 8% of the population. However, as seen ...