Category: Person

The Basel ophthalmologist and medical missionary Erika Sutter (1917-2015) worked for decades at the Elim hospital in northern South Africa where she founded, together with Selina Maphorogo, the community-based Care […]

Tony (Anthony) Emmett (1948-2013) was a South African historian whose research into Namibian history and politics in the 20th century remains influential. The BAB published his outstanding monograph ‘Popular Resistance […]

The Namibian historian and politician Zedekia Ngavirue is a BAB author. He and Dag Henrichsen re-issued the first African and ‘only non-racial’ newspaper published in Namibia in 1960 (‘A Glance […]