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Khwe Living Museum, Namibia

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‘Living museums’ are projects set up by:: 'Living Culture Foundation Namibia', with native communities in Namibia with the aim of preserving the native languages and cultural traditions of each group. Each museum allows guests to experience the lifestyle of the community they are visiting, with interactive skill displays, traditional crafting and more. It is the goal of LCFN that every language group in Namibia is represented by at least one living museum.

Baldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane

Dr Baldwin ‘Ben’ Sipho Ngubane was born on 22 October 1941 at the Inchanga Roman Catholic Mission in Camperdown, Natal (now KwaZulu-Natal - KZN). He matriculated at St Francis College, Mariannhill, Natal, in 1960 and went on to graduate with an MB ChB in 1971 from the Medical School of the University of Natal (now the University of KwaZulu-Natal – UKZN) in Durban, KZN.

Western Sahara

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The flag of the Sahrawi Arab Democratic Republic, which was adopted in February 1976, is composed of three horizontal stripes in black, white and green colours. On the pole side of the flag, a red wedge is located and the central white stripe carries a symbol of a five-pointed star and a crescent. The colours used have traditional pan-Arab character which expresses solidarity among Arab nations. In addition, the red colour indicates revolutionary and progressive character of the state. The crescent and the star are traditional symbols of Islam.