“Devil’s claw saved us”, asserts San orphan
• By Staff Reporter
Ndara Joseph Ndemuyimba, a 29-year-old man, from the !Nxu marginalised community of Tsumkwe West constituency lost his parents when he was young and as a result had to survive by harvesting and selling the devil's claw plant.
Devil’s claws is peculiar to southern Africa, specifically Namibia and found in the wild. It is believed to heal anti-inflammatory and analgesic ailments.