Vyf Rand

Vyf Rand

Vyf Rand is a squatter camp on the outskirts of Okahandja, [cite news
title = Thugs target Walvis Bay complex
url = http://www.namibian.com.na/2002/October/national/028DADF134.html
work = The Namibian
date = 2002-10-16
accessdate = 2007-11-01
] [cite news
first = Conrad
last = Angula
title = Three men wanted for rape
url = http://www.namibian.com.na/2001/july/news/01FDD89B1B.html
work = The Namibian
date = 2001-07-05
accessdate = 2007-11-01
] located north of Windhoek in the Okahandja constituency of the Otjozondjupa region of Namibia. "Vyf rand" is an Afrikaans phrase that translates to "five rand". [cite book
last = Donaldson
first = Bruce C.
title = A Grammar of Afrikaans
url = http://books.google.com/books?id=ftzioRvJzTUC&pg=PA99&dq=%22Vyf+Rand%22&sig=H1YDU4EUVB-d-yXexQI0KFAMmAg
accessdate = 2007-11-01
year = 1993
publisher = Mouton de Gruyter
location =
isbn = 3-11-013426-8
pages = 99
]

The settlement was a filming location for "Where Others Wavered", a film about the life of Sam Nujoma – Namibia's first president – touted as "one of the country's most ambitious film projects". [cite news
title = 'Where Others Wavered' Draws Closer
work = AllAfrica.com
date = 2003-09-16
accessdate = 2007-11-01
]

See also

* List of cities and towns in Namibia
* Squatting

References


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