Damaraland

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Damaraland

(dəˈmɑːrəˌlænd)

(Placename) a plateau region of central Namibia, the traditional homeland of the Damara people

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THE "WHITE LADY," DEEMED AS SUCH BY A GERMAN EXPLORER IN DAMARALAND, is one among many ancient San stone paintings around Namibia.

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In 2000, 40 per cent of the world's black rhino population lived in Namibia and people are able to track them on foot in the arid Damaraland region.

Land of rare beasts and scarcer people

Liz signed up for the trip and before she knew it she was headed for Anixab Damaraland, in the Kunene region of Namibia.

Off on African adventure

Manganese is one, fluorspar another, and the latest, the so-called rare earth elements, for which I know some very dedicated exploration outfits are hunting in Damaraland.

New developments in manganese mining hold huge promise

Damaraland is home to the unique desert-adapted elephant as well as the UNESCO World Heritage Site of Twyfelfontein.

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2011) Herrschaft und Alltag im vorkolonialen Zentralnamibia: das Herero- und Damaraland im 19.

The ironies of pop: local music production and citizenship in a small Namibian town

Edrey is the lead author of research that compared lifelong NRG-1 levels across seven species of rodents, from mice and guinea pigs to blind mole rats and Damaraland mole rats.

Secret to naked mole rats' long, healthy life discovered

He was born in Damaraland in the territory then known as South West Africa around 1867 and at the age of ten was enrolled in Zonnebloem College in Cape Town.

Fortuna in the free state: an analysis of Robert Grendon's use of Fortuna in his epic Paul Kruger's dream

Welcome to hell," he had said with a wry smile when we met a few days earlier in the Palmwag Concession, a 450,000 hectare conservancy in Damaraland, on the central eastern edge of the world's oldest desert.

DESERT STORM

Sluit af so half op die westekant, klein gedeelte van Kaokoland en Damaraland, 'n vinnige drie uur stop by Brandberg en dan Swakopmund/Walvisbaai en Duin 7 en t'rug oor Solitaire hoofpad toe.

(Trans-) Borders, tongues, book and blood reflections/(Trans-) grense, talighede, boeken bloedrefleksies

Their colonial treatment of the Hereto in Damaraland (modern north-central Namibia) convinced Du Bois that world conquest would make Germany the most racist of nations.

The crisis in the Great War: W. E. B. Du Bois and his perception of African-American participation in World War I

I'm in Damaraland, one of the loneliest places not just in Namibia but the whole of Africa.