Infrastructures of Migrant Labour in Colonial Ovamboland, 1915 to 1954 - Paperbackby Lovisa Nampala (Author), Patricia Hayes (Foreword by) Most research on the migrant labour system in Namibia under South African colonial rule emphasises its dehumanising aspects. In a complete contrast, this study highlights the social and ritual resources that contract workers and their families in colonial Ovamboland mobilised to provide forms of support and connection across great distances and absences. Based on extensive oral research, this