Month: May 2025

Malaria ta hingile komathele
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Malaria ta hingile komathele

Omupresidente Netumbo Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa thindi omuthindo nokukumagidha oshigwana shi longithe omikalo adhihe okukeelela omukithi gwomalaria ngoka gwa dhipaga aantu 95 momasiku ashike omashona. Nandi-Ndaitwah okwa kumagidha ngaaka sho kwa li taku dhimbulukiwa esiku lyaaniilonga mOshakati mEtine, lya dhimbulikilwa mokapale kemanguluko. “Omukithi gwomalaria ogwa kala nokulopotwa tagu indjipala miitopolwa oyindji moshilongo, onkene epangelo olya kala nokuyambidhidha...

Ondekurona i hupa mondjaya
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Ondekurona i hupa mondjaya

Jazema Hangero Omunavingongo ngu hupira mehi eraranganda Otjauana, Charles Kakomee-Tjeja, u rihupisa nokuwonga ovitenda morupanda kokutja me rikareke ko nomuinyo pendje nokuundja oviungura komundu warwe poo kohoromende.  Kakomee-Tjeja ma tja oviungura vyokomake vya kwatwa mombinḓu.  Ihe omunene aa hongo omahoro, Ihe omukwate aa hongo omahoro nozongwinya pamwe nokunyosa ovitenda wina. Otjomundu ngwa tarerere ovanene ve,...

Ozongungu zovakuru nḓe rira
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Ozongungu zovakuru nḓe rira

Ozongungu zovakuru nḓe rira, ena rembo romaserekarerwa ndi mari tara kovita vyOvambanderu nOvaherero nEhi rOvandoitji moruveze rohuurire yehi ndo, ovaṱi novakuru tji va piruka nganda ai katwara kOtjiṱiro Otjindjandja tjomihoko mbi. Hapo ongwaye ozongungu nḓa tji ze rira ngamba? Embo ndi mari yanda norutu rwa Mbakondja nda tuwa mekutu okuza nokuyahewa mondota yotjipara i iumwe...

Omumbonde wOvambanderu wa u!
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Omumbonde wOvambanderu wa u!

Omumbonde wOmbanderu mbwa wirire mOtjomuise Osondaha ndazuko maukaza kEpukiro ku waungurira ama ka kayatakana pOmimbonde vitano nokeye kosarama a maa ukotoka a u kapita kOkahandja omuyaruke Orata Onene Gerson Kunomundu Katjirua kumasuvisiwa morumbo rovahona.  “Komuhona we, otjatjivahungira kutja Katjirua orukaku rwe nu atjazera orukaku rwe rukurame mozombaze ze, ” Omuhungirirepo wOvambanderu Uazenga Ngahahe Tjiposa matja....

Mavutu Conversations – Taking up space . . . Namibian women in the creative industry
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Mavutu Conversations – Taking up space . . . Namibian women in the creative industry

In a country where storytelling is rooted in tradition, rhythm and resilience, and is often reserved for men, Namibian women are boldly stepping forward, reshaping the creative industry and making their presence felt.  From poetry stages to film sets, from canvases to recording studios, women are not only creating, they are leading and taking up space. For...

Suko White appreciates fans’ support 
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Suko White appreciates fans’ support 

Zebaldt Ngaruka  Namibia’s renowned Oviritje artist, Suko-White Kejarukua, has expressed heartfelt gratitude to her fans and friends for the overwhelming support and comfort she received following the passing of her mother. The UK-based artist’s mother, Ngumeritiza Tjitambi Hilde Kejarukua, passed away on 6 April 2025 in Windhoek after a period of illness. She was laid...

Industry Loop – Let’s discuss MP Shitana’s maiden contribution 
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Industry Loop – Let’s discuss MP Shitana’s maiden contribution 

Affirmative Repositioning (AR) member of parliament, Fredrick Shitana, aka Lieutenant Shitana, delivered his maiden contribution in parliament earlier this week.  It must be known that I have the utmost respect for the militant style of work Shitana has done in the last eight years or so in protecting his art and that of the industry at...

SYMLAFA continues to celebrate creatives
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SYMLAFA continues to celebrate creatives

The Simply You Magazine Lifestyle and Fashion Awards (SYMLAFA) are set to return for their seventh edition this September, celebrating the very best in Namibia’s fashion, lifestyle and entertainment industries. Organisers have called on all nominees to complete and submit their entry forms, including all required supporting documents, by June. SYMLAFA spokesperson Helena Shigwedha said...

DONLU Africa is calling on creatives
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DONLU Africa is calling on creatives

DONLU Africa recently invited all creatives to start submitting their work through their platform to further push the envelope of getting Namibian artistic creation to a broader audience. They launched an open call across Africa, inviting creatives to submit their work which does not only speak to musicians, but also films, documentaries, animations and music videos, founder...

Uncommon sense – Do it for His glory
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Uncommon sense – Do it for His glory

Whoever we may be, and wherever we may be, there will always be a time in our lives when we will naturally have an existential introspection. One of the frequently asked questions, and often comes to the fore the most is, “Why am I here”. Once this question pops up, it would lead to many...