While some musicians have found success on their own, others have partnered with labels and found it to be an important part of their growth. So, the recent announcement that creative artist and singer, Eric Louis, and Efdee record label have parted ways, raised many eyebrows in the industry, with some wondering if things had gone south between them.
On Sunday 10 October, Mental Health Awareness Day was globally marked under the theme ‘Access to Mental Health in an Unequal World’. For too long, the significance of mental health and needs of people suffering from mental illnesses have been neglected, compared to that of physiological health.
Martial artist, Willem Gaoaseb wants to see more action and combat movies in locally-produced films, and thus decided to dip into the film industry to provide such. With his martial arts training, Gaoaseb (21) is eager to do stunts for local films, saying there is little to no action movies being produced in Namibia.
Our bodies aren’t just there to look nice. They are a vehicle to live, breathe and experience all that the world has to offer. So why, historically, have we shunned bodies just because they are of different shapes, sizes, and different functionalities?
We can only get to experience the fullness of a journey as we go. When driving at night, we only see as far as the headlights can go and the rest of the journey unfolds as we go. We can imagine all the things we may see or encounter. We can fantasise all we want about the destination, but we would only know once we get there.
Sovita Joshua, a self-styled ‘Queen of Gospel’, has a lot on her plate. Apart from spreading the Gospel through music, she is constantly creating content for social media that is changing people’s lives through her stories.
Trending singer Fernando Rube, popularly known as Bankx, recently released a single titled ‘Muharwa’, which is a fitting introduction to the music scene as a solo artist. The upcoming Afro-pop singer has joined a number of budding artists trying to make waves on the music scene.
Girley Jazama warns aspiring actors that the glitz and glamour of Hollywood is a distant dream in Namibia and that development and honing your skills is a never-ending pursuit. The actor and writer is a Hollywood immersive alumna who has been acting in film and theatre productions in Namibia for more than 15 years.
Ethiopian Airlines has signed an interline agreement with South African-based airline, Airlink. The agreement will enable passengers to enjoy seamless travel with a single ticket and lower fares between points within the carriers’ synergised networks.
The Peugeot Namibia assembly plant at Walvis Bay has to date sold only 22 vehicles with 131 units still in stock. In addition, the plant has employed 20 locals since its inception in December 2018 with ambitions to employ at least 50 full-time employees.