THE annual Damara Festival will take place at Okombahe from November 7 to 8.
Elifas //Khoaseb, Chairperson of the Damara King’s Festival Committee, under Gaob Justus //Garoëb, said this year’s festival aims to unite the 21 Damara clans of Namibia.The theme is ‘Tas-/Aësa /Ari’ (Don’t let the fire go out). ‘This refers to the unity. We must not allow that the festival goes away – nor the Damara existence. If the fire goes out, the house goes down,’ //Khoaseb said.For more information, //Khoaseb can be contacted at 081 201 1160.
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