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World Service,12 Jan 2001,29 mins

The Namib and Himba

African Perspective

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A visit to the Namib region of Angola in search of the tribe of nomadic pastoralists, the Himba, whose way of life has - ironically - been preserved by Angola's civil war. Presented by Anna Richardson.

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