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The Himba (singular: OmuHimba, plural: OvaHimba) are indigenous peoples with an estimated population of about 50,000 people living in Namibe Desert, Parque Iona, in the Kunene Region and on the other side of the Kunene River in Angola and South Namibie Desert.There are also a few groups left of the OvaTwa, who are also OvaHimba, but are hunter-gatherers. The OvaHimba are a semi-nomadic, pastoralist people, culturally distinguishable from the Herero people in southern Angola, and speak OtjiHimba, a variety of Herero, which belongs to the Bantu family within Niger–Congo.[1]
The OvaHimba are considered the last (semi-) nomadic people of Namibie. The characteristic of their hairdress in this picture. It's because they are no women jet, so they have to cover their faces until become women.
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