To many people, music is said to be the food of love. At the height of the liberation struggle, music not only served as a source of entertainment, but was also a source of comfort to many people. It is thus not surprising that live music bands were used to attract and entertain the masses...
Baronages were undoubtedly one of pre-independance Namibia’s hottest live music bands. The band was formed in Windhoek in 1968 as a three-man ensemble by business magnate Ben ‘Boone’ Zaaruka, the lead guitarist and bassist of the group, who roped in his childhood friends Killian Karitja (on vocals and drums) and lead guitarist Alex Kamaundju, who...