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Carl Schlettwein founded the Basler Afrika Bibliographien (BAB) in 1971 with the purpose of providing bibliographical information on Namibia in particular. Originally from Germany, he had lived in former South […]
Saartjie Bekker is a Namibian librarian who facilitates most of the BAB’s publication purchases and subscriptions in Namibia since 2010. Annual consignments arriving from Windhoek in Basel amount to some […]
Giorgio Miescher is the Carl Schlettwein Foundation Senior Lecturer and Research Fellow in Namibian and Southern African Studies at the Centre for African Studies (CASB) at the University of Basel. […]