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The Namibian nationalist Clemens Kapuuo (1923-1978) was a prominent politican in Namibia’s long path to independence. In the 1960s and as designated successor to Chief Hosea Kutako he invited Israel […]

Advocate Israel Goldblatt (1897-1982) was one of the very few ‘white liberal’ Namibians who in the 1960s engaged with a small group of African nationalists such as Clemens Kapuuo, Bartholomews […]

The German teacher and entomologist Fritz Gaerdes (1892-1975) lived in Namibia as of 1921. Carl Schlettwein stayed with him and his wife, the Namibian-born Anna Marie Schlettwein (1899-1990) when working […]