Once hailed as the backbone of Namibia’s music industry, Mobile Telecommunications Limited (MTC) may have stepped back from the spotlight, but its influence continues to reverberate across the nation’s creative landscape. In recent years, the pace of activity in the entertainment sector appears to have slowed, particularly since MTC scaled down its flagship involvement with...
Hilma Nalupe UpNext is back with its second season of weekly fashion cover series with Oshiwa Fashion Designs. The series, by Blaqhouse Collections Management and powered by Young Nams Investment Group, premiered on 2July 2025, showcasing extravagant and ready-to-wear garments that ensure their target market, women, feel empowered in their items. Executive Creative Director of...
A few years back, I met a woman who said after she had reported her husband for abuse, she had nowhere to go because her family had deserted her, and she had no one to turn to. This made me think about the fact that in Namibia, many women walk away from abusive relationships with...
Last week, I mentioned that I will start a new series on #IndustryLoop. ‘Unsolicited and Free advice’ is something that I will do once a month, where year in which I offer unsolicited and free advice to creative practitioners on various things. “Unsolicited and Free advice” is an indication of genuine concern and love for...
The Namibian Annual Music Awards (Namas) over the years have seen technical mishaps with live broadcast surprises and controversies over the conduct and how the voting for winners was done. The question of fairness came into play as music enthusiasts and supporters called the genres of the awards biased. However, with all these glitches, one cannot take away the fact that the awards at one point grew into a national music event, a unifier promoting local...
Ombazu yotjimbumba tjovakazendu vOvaṱakume mbaave yana otja kombazu yawo, ondja honaparererepo omaisakero wekutu komukwatwa wawo ngwari ohongora momuhoko wawo na wina motjiwaṋa tja Namibia atjihe. Pomakutu womupyuke movyomuhoko nombazu yOvaṱakume imba Ova!khomanina na wina otjiwaṋa tja Namibia mozondi zatjo pekepeke mu mwari ovoporotika, tjinene Oswanu, Kephes Conradie. Pozongungu za Katutura ozongurunguru momaturiro inga nge tjiukwa...
“Hi nokutjiwa kutja Nganate omuini ma purwa na tja morukondwa ndwi wa yeta kovikeṋa? Me zemburuka kokutja pe yere ozondooha zozonyama zOmeatco poṋa mba. Omeatco tji ya ri moruhindo rokukwizika kokutja mape tungwa ovyunda vyomarandero vyozongombe. Ovyunda mbyo omambo vya tungwa? Ami ootjiṋa tji matji ya tjimanga okuzemburuka ondambo yongooneya Nganate korukondwa ndwi,” Mbeuta Ua...
Jazema Hangero Ondekurona yOtjiṱiro Otjindjandja Uzakuje Arnold Kamuvete ma tja okuyozika nokutenga pamwe nokuzemburuka ovakuru mba pandjara, mba zenga, nokuṱa mOtjiṱiro Otjitjandja otjitenga tjeserewondo oritjamirongo vivari nḓa kapita ohepero tjinene nomasa. Noondarire kutja ohoromende ya Namibia nambano mai zemburukire 28 ku Kambundu otjeyuva rOtjiṱiro Otjindjandja kotjiveta, ovingi ngunda vi sokuungurwa tjimuna ozombara zomuhuko okuisirasana ze...
Ehangano lyokutunga omagumbo lyoNational Housing Enterprise (NHE) olya tula miilonga oprojeka yokulonga kumwe noomalelo goondoolopa opo ya tungile aakalimo omagumbo kondando yili hwepo. Dhoka odha popiwa komunashipundi gwokangundumutima kaNHE, Toska Sem Etitatu sho kwali NHE ta gandja omagumbo 30 kaakalimo yokOmuthiya. “NHE okwa longitha oshimaliwa shi thike poomilliona N$5.7 okutunga omagumbo ngoka, naantu 70 okwali...
Taimi Haihambo Ouministeli woikwanghono nomangeshefelo, owa ti ondando yomahooli moNamibia ita i ka lunduluka momwedi waJuli, nonande pe na omhumbwe yomaahooli koumbuwanu wopakati koilongo oko haa di. Omumhumbwe oyo oya etifwa koita oyo i li pokati kaIran naIsrael. Oita vati onghalo oya djuupalela imwe yomoilongo ei hai kateka omahooli koilongo oyo yokoushilo wopokati, shaashi oku...