Nama Cultural festival returns

This year, the event will be held from August 25-27 in Lokgwabe. The event will be held under the theme, ‘Our Culture Our Pride’ which in the Nama language (khoekhoegowab) is ‘Sida! Hao! Nasib Sida.’

According to the Nama executive committee public relations officer, Nichodimas Cooper, activities include horse parade, horse racing, Namastap dance, Nama language and attire promotion, and other traditional performances from groups within and out of their region. He added that they will have an excursion to the Simon and Gomxab Kooper National Monument located in Kaartlwe.