The Reason Why The Himba People In Namibia Don't Take Baths

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Namibia is a beautiful country that sits in the southern part of Africa. The country has a beautiful landscape that is dotted with glorious mountains, the Fish River Canyon, gold-grass plains of the Kalahari and wildlife. All of these make Namibia an interesting tourist destination.

Himba tribe. Photo: Face2Face Africa

However, the peculiar custom of the Himba tribe in Namibia has brought her to the international spotlight, especially in recent times.

The Himba people, also regarded as the Omuhimba or Ovahimba people, live in northern part of Namibia, especially in the Kunene region. Their numbers are big enough to form a city-state.

What makes this tribe so popular has to do with their way of living, clothing, economy, and interesting customs. One of the grapevines is that they offer…



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