Recently, the Namibian Society of Composers and Authors of Music (NASCAM) CEO, John Max, said there will be a Covid-19 relief payment towards musicians, as the majority did not benefit from the first fund that was availed through the National Arts Council of Namibia to assist them during the Covid-19 crisis.
Year: 2021
Industry loop – Birdy/DJ Ambizzy saga
The controversy and saga surrounding Desmond ‘Birdy’ Shipanga and Dj Ambizzy is but the tip of the iceberg of what entertainers have to deal with when it comes to some event organisers in Namibia.
Tswazis launch House Party project
Tswazis duo, Eldricko Geiseb aka Eldazz and Reinhardt Pieters known as Raxa, recently launched an exclusive, all-expenses paid house party project during which they will host winners of an SMS competition with a live performance, DJ, food, drinks and a favourite celebrity guest.
Top trending – Teary Mengo on qualifying for indoor hockey World Cup
The top trending clip this week is of an emotional national women’s hockey captain Magreth Mengo, who couldn’t hold her tears when Namibia beat South Africa 2-0 in the 2021 Women’s Indoor Africa Cup in Durban recently.
Ndapanda’s travel guide – Coastal Namibia a tourism gold!
A tweet caught my attention while scrolling through Twitter some time back.
ILA TULYE’S KITCHEN – Chicken and Dumplings
I think this week we could all use some comfort food. One of my ultimate comfort food is soup dumplings, dot goois or kulikies...
Keeping the edges on
The importance of motherhood, career and partnership were some of the topics discussed at the ‘Mothers and Business’ panel discussion recently.
Mental Health Conversations – Self-care as a tool for self-preservation during isolation
The new normal forces most of us to be indoors. Many of us work from home, attend online classes, and exercise from home because of the restrictions.
Being a feminist in Namibia
As much as being hated by men who worship patriarchy hurts, and we always want to quit, we do it because of the next woman in line to run her feet on this Namibian soil.
WHERE ARE NOW? Tre is still in the kasie
When Kwaito was the main genre ruling the airwaves, it was hard not to miss songs that Tre Van Die Kasie helped make popular such as ‘Can you feel it’ by King Tee Dee.
