There are conflicting views about the role of beauty pageants in general, with some people arguing that there is too much objectification of women and trying to create a narrative on the “standards” of what beauty is.
Author: Paheja Siririka (Paheja Siririka)
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Unhealthy lifestyles increase risk of hypertension
An estimated 1.28 billion adults, aged 30-79 years, worldwide have hypertension, most of whom live in low- and middle-income countries, according to the World Health Organisation (WHO).
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Namibia mourns immaculate Rademeyer
The late Ronelle Rademeyer (56) has been lauded for her immense contribution to the media industry, chiefly for forming part of the team that revised the current code of ethics, which paved the way for Namibia’s self-regulated press.
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#BeFree cook-off: Enhancing personal, professional growth
Taking part in the #BeFree Cook-off Competition was more than just a test of culinary skills for Paavo Nepaka.
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Celebrating 10 years of culinary entrepreneurship
Nedbank Namibia’s head of small and medium enterprises (SMEs) Sam Ikela last weekend reaffirmed that SMEs are crucial accelerators of Namibia’s economic growth.
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Simply You awards slated for September
The sixth edition of the Simply You Magazine Lifestyle and Fashion Awards (SYMLAFA) is slated for September 2024 at the Nampower Convention Centre, themed ‘Circa 2080, Futuristic’.
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Personality of the week – Next generation of netball talent – Garbers
Most disappointing match of your career so far: I don’t specifically have a most disappointing match. I always try to improve my performance from matches that we’ve lost.
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Free career guidance to Namibian boys
Human resources practitioner Tuuda Haitula has taken it upon himself to embark on a journey of empowering Namibian boys and men by offering free career guidance and interview coaching sessions.
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Incorporate clean energy modules into the curriculum – Shafudah
Natangue Shafudah believes Namibia needs to look at its curriculum, starting from vocational training centres, and try to include subjects extensively touching on renewable energy and green hydrogen.
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Namibia lacks midwifery curriculum
The United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA)’s representative Ericka Goldson says among the 20 reporting countries, Namibia and Comoros lack a national curriculum for midwifery education.