Country Namibia Climate BWh | Region ǁKaras Region | |
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Time zone South African Standard Time (UTC+1) Weather 21°C, Wind S at 5 km/h, 30% Humidity | ||
Hnub no kuv coj peb mus kawb kab cua nab caub tses nab suav npev nawb haib kawg oh
Tses is a village in the ǁKaras Region of southern Namibia with a population of approximately 1000; probably 1000 more live in the surrounding semi-desert farming hinterland. It is situated one kilometre off the main B1 highway from Windhoek to Cape Town and Johannesburg, opposite the turning to Berseba and Brukkaros Mountain. From 1980 until independence in 1990, Tses was part of Namaland, a reserve set aside for the Nama people.
Contents
- Hnub no kuv coj peb mus kawb kab cua nab caub tses nab suav npev nawb haib kawg oh
- Nama singers of tses namibia part 1 introduction
- Politics
- Local authority results 2010
- References
The main economic activity in this area is subsistence livestock farming. Tses houses a general dealer and a petrol station. The passenger trains from Windhoek to Keetmanshoop stop at Tses.
Nama singers of tses namibia part 1 introduction
Politics
Uses is governed by a village council that currently has five seats.
Local authority results, 2010
In the 2010 local authority election, a total of 984 votes were cast in the village. SWAPO won with approximately 55% of the vote. Of the four other parties seeking seats, DTA received approximately 21% of the vote, followed by RDP (19%), SWANU (2%) and COD (2%).