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  1. Himba people - Wikipedia

    The Himba (singular: OmuHimba, plural: OvaHimba) are an ethnic group with an estimated population of about 50,000 people [1] living in northern Namibia, in the Kunene Region …

  2. The Himba - a people in transition - Africa Geographic

    May 11, 2022 · Deep in the heart of Kaokaland in the Namibian desert live the Himba people – a group of semi-nomadic pastoralists who have lived there for hundreds of years.

  3. The Himba Tribe – The Himba tribe, indigenous to Namibia, are …

    Living in harmony with their harsh desert environment, the Himba preserve ancestral wisdom, spirituality, and community values. Visiting the Himba offers a rare glimpse into an ancient way …

  4. Namibia, Himba Tribe - Atlas Of Humanity

    The Himba, or Ovahimba, are indigenous peoples with an estimated population of about 50.000 people living in northern Namibia, in the Kunene Region (formerly Kaokoland) and on the other …

  5. African Arabian tribes Himba - histclo.com

    The Himba are nomadic pastoralists who live in the Kaokoland area of northwestern Namibia. The Himba are descendants of Herero herders and they still speak the Herero language.

  6. Himba People: Namibia’s Desert Tribe - Africa Freak

    Sep 14, 2020 · The Himba people are native to Namibia, with an estimated population of around 50,000. Living on the northern side of the country, bordering Angola, they are the last nomadic …

  7. The Himba People Of Namibia - African Travel, Inc

    Who are the Himba People? The Himba people are a semi-nomadic tribe who have lived in northern Namibia for centuries. They are known for their distinctive red ochre body paint and …

  8. Namibia’s Himba People: Preserving Heritage in a Modern World

    Jan 25, 2025 · With a population of around 50,000 to 70,000, the Himba remain an essential part of Namibia’s cultural mosaic. This article explores the unique lifestyle, traditions, and struggles …

  9. The Himba – The Tribal Society

    Mar 19, 2025 · With an estimated population of about 50,000, the Himba are among the last semi-nomadic pastoralists in Namibia, maintaining their traditional way of life in a rapidly changing …

  10. Discovering the Himba People of Kaokoland: A Journey Into One …

    Jun 5, 2025 · They are considered descendants of the Herero people, having split off generations ago to live in more isolated regions of Namibia. The Himba speak Otjihimba, a dialect of the …