Ukwabelana nomfazi wakho kunye neendwendwe sisithethe seHimba Tribe

Abafazi besizwe samaHimba eNamibia abahlambi, kodwa bahlala benevumba elimnandi.

Abafazi besi sizwe baluphawu lwendlela yokuphila yamaHimba. Abasetyhini bagquma imizimba yabo ngomgubo obomvu. Bazihombisa ngobucwebe bezandla kwaye basebenzisa udaka ukwenza iinwele zabo.

Ithoni ebomvu yesikhumba sakhe ivela otzije, i<em>ocher pigment eyayisetyenziselwa ukucoca ulusu lwakhe nokulukhusela kwimozulu embi. 

Amadoda e-Himba Tribe anabafazi abaliqela kwaye njengembeko ngamanye amaxesha uya kwenza umfazi afumaneke kwiindwendwe ezindwendwelayo, ngoko unokubonelela ngolonwabo lwezesondo. Undwendwe lulala nomfazi, umyeni yena asale ngaphandle.

Himba zi isithembu esinomlinganiselo wabafazi ababini kwindoda nganye namabhinqa aselula adla ngokudityaniswa nentsapho efanelekileyo ngelungiselelo labazali.. Omabini amakhwenkwe namantombazana bathatha inxaxheba kwisithethe sokudlula phambi kokuba bavunyelwe ukuba batshate kwaye bobabini baya koluka phambi kokufikisa.

Amantombazana adlala indima ebalulekileyo kwisakhiwo sentsapho njengoko ebizwa ukuba ahambe ukuya kumthombo wamanzi okufutshane. 

Amantombazana amancinci anxiba iinwele zawo phambili ukubonisa ukuba akakafiki ebufazini. 

UHimba wasinda kwizifo ezingubhubhani. Basinda kwimbubhiso. Ngama-OvaHimba, isizwe esihlala sihambahamba, sabefundisi sasemantla eNamibia. Ngaphandle kokomelela kwabo, i-"Himba" ibonakala ingenako ukucotha ukuzinikela ekuphuculeni ilizwe. Kwaye ngoku kuza imiceli mngeni emitsha enxulumene nokutshintsha kwemozulu.

Xa intsapho yakwaHimba ifuduka, indlwana yabo ihlala ingenanto. Indlu yemveli yaseHimba ibonakala ilula ekuqaleni. Noko ke, umxube womthi, ingca nodaka okwakhiwa ngawo amanqugwala uye wakhusela imozulu embi kangangamawaka eminyaka.

Ukuze bafumane imfundo ebhetele, amanye amalungu esi sizwe sifudukayo ngoku afudukela kwiilali zaseNamibia. Basoloko bejongene nocalucalulo.

Jenman African Safaris unamacebiso xa uceba utyelelo kwilali Himba Tribe.

“Utyelelo kwiLali yase-Otjikandero Himba yinto ekufuneka yenziwe kuye nabani na onomdla kwiinkcubeko ezahlukeneyo kunye neendlela zokuphila zangaphambili. Lithuba elimangalisayo lokusebenzisana nenye inkcubeko kwaye sifunde ngelixa kusenokubakho iiyantlukwano ezininzi ezingaqhelekanga, kukwakho nezinye ezifanayo esabelana ngazo sonke. Le lali ikhona ukuze ibonelele ngekhaya leOvaHimba yemveli kodwa nanjengeziko lemfundo leendwendwe ezivela kwihlabathi liphela. Ngamava avula amehlo ngokwenene kunye nembalasane yalo naluphi na uhambo oluya kummandla osemantla weNamibia.”