On the seventh day in Katima Mulilo, I navigate the heat and the news of livestock restrictions while fishing for tigerfish on the Zambezi. We discuss the local economy, the craft market, and the quiet rhythm of life on the border before the rains break.

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Episode 80 of Namibia Travel Podcast with Helena Shipanga. Helena Shipanga is in Katima Mulilo, Namibia.

Places in this episode: Zambezi River, Green Basket Cafe, Damara Living Museum, Eleanora's Place, Katima Mulilo Border Post, MTC Shop, Katima Craft Centre, Central Street Market.

Covered: Tigerfish Fishing Logistics, Foot and Mouth Disease Impact, Local Cost of Living, Damara Cultural Heritage, Visa and Residency Rules, Road Trip Planning South.

Chapters:
00:00 Katima Mulilo
03:21 Sossusvlei
08:31 Damaraland
11:09 Rundu

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