Himba people in the remote Opuwo region of Namibia
These boys of the the Himba are semi-nomadic pastoralists whose customs and language have remained unchanged for centuries. Their skins are dyed from mixing red ochre with rancid butter. They also wear ornate jewelry.
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Location: Northern Namibia
Photo credit: © Mark Davidson / Alamy / Afripics
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