Here are a few links that are Oranjemund orientated.
If you know of any other links that you deem appropriate for this
site, please email me, so that I can include it.
BEDROCK
BAND
A link to the unique, original, “desert rock” sounds of Oranjemund’s premier rock band.
DAN SHOUT
Connect to the site of Oranjemund’s renowned saxophone player and musician.
Shout Music Company
A link to this family-based music business with strong Oranjemund connections.
Megan Shout
A link to popular Cape Town-based, Oranjemund bred, radio presenter, voice-over artist, function deejay and MC, Meg Shout.
She Built This City
Another of Megan Shout’s sites dedicated to promoting those in the creative arts, particularly in Cape Town.
NAMDEB
(CDM)
A link to the Company formely known
as Consolidated Diamond Mines of South West Africa (Pty) ltd, now
Namdeb
Crayfish
Galore!
An interesting page by Ben Oostdam,
who recounts his time up at Affenrucken.
Iscatterlings
Robert Bruce recalls his days as
a youngster growing up in Oranjemund.
History
Of DeBeers in Namibia
Just a brief history of Oranjemund
from the official DeBeers website.
Georg
Ruf's Page
Georg lived and worked at CDM during
the 70's. He has taken numerous photo's and created this site.
The site is in German.When you get to the site, click on the Diamond
at the bottom left of the page.
www.greatnorthroad.org
A site similar to this site, save
for the fact that it is much older and is trying to reconnect displaced
Northern Rhodesians. The Oranjemund community in it's
time, was home to a few of these fine characters.
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