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Curious to know their cultural practice? But this first meeting did not turn out very pleasant.

It is the responsibility of women to milk the cows.

However, inheritance of wealth does not follow the patriclan but is determined by the matriclan, that is, a son does not inherit his father's cattle but his maternal uncle's instead.

The people of Ovahimba and Ovazimba tribes in the Kunene and Omusati regions in Northern Namibia have an upheld culture that has defied western influence and agitation.

In a case where there is no available room, her husband will sleep outside.

Even more surprising is that the men who get married here never remove the turban from their head after marriage.

In fact, instead of bathing, they boil certain herbs in water and keep their body fresh with its smoke so that they do not smell.

In the process, the man must beg the women to remove her ornaments one-by-one and must also return them intact after the act.

Because they are semi-nomads the children goes to school.

At the same time, these people like to eat meat at wedding ceremonies or on special occasions.

On October 14, 2013, Himba chief Kapika, on behalf of his region Epupa and the community which was featured in German RTL reality TV show Wild Girls condemned the misuse of Himba people, individuals and villagers in the show, and demanded the halt of broadcasting any further episodes as they would mock the culture and way of being of the Himba people.