The biggest award that creatives can get is the ability to create art as a passion to make a difference with their work, said DJ Shoza, real name Sam Shiimi, after he won the Best DJ of the Year award.
Author: Paheja Siririka (Paheja Siririka)
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SYMLFAs celebrating Namibia avant-garde style
The Simply You Magazine Lifestyle and Fashion Awards promise glitz and glamour never witnessed before on a Namibian red carpet under the theme of ‘Avant-Garde’.
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Schlettwein suggests hefty fines for dodgy valuers
Land reform minister Calle Schlettwein has proposed an increment of fines and penalties relating to improper conduct by property valuers, and for the council to set and enforce the rules and standards of the profession in the National Assembly this week.
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Depression, rejection main causes of suicide
A study conducted by the health ministry shows that suicide in Namibia is mostly caused by depression, followed by rejection, hopelessness, family problems, poor self-worth and wanting others to know the pain they are in.
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Over 11 000 children live with HIV …97% HIV positive adolescents on DTG treatment
The health ministry has said over 11 700 children live with HIV in Namibia, a disease that they have mostly contracted during breastfeeding or later on in life through other mechanisms.
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Safeguarding animal welfare
Higher education minister Itah Kandjii-Murangi said the inauguration of the University of Namibia’s Small Animal Academic Hospital emphasises the need to have professionally trained veterinary officials as they safeguard the beef and tourism industry and animal welfare among others.
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Promoting radical youth-led climate change action
A national youth climate action network was recently launched to promote radical youth-led climate actions across the country, addressing issues of climate change and water, agriculture, health, biodiversity, ecosystems, conservation and environmental management.
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GBV in intimate relationships normalised
Looking at statistics, most gender-based violence committed happens in intimate relationships and society has accepted violence between partners.
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!Khūb!naes tsēdi ai!â !khāǁkhaehes ge a ǂhâǂhâsa … !hao!nāsi ǂgaeǂgui-aon ge ra ǂganhe nēsa !khōdanasa
Namibiab ge !hūb ase 30.9%gu khoen ǀguina !khāǁkhae hâ, hoa !hūbaisi tsî !hū!nāsi mîǁguib 70%gu dib ǀkha i kara ǀgoweǀnōheo. Namibiab di ǁkhoreb ge 1 779 271 khoena !khāǁkhaesa xaweb ge Namibiaba nēsis kōse 550 317 khoen ǀguina Covid-19 !oagu !khāǁkhae hâ
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TB, HIV continue to cause death
Although Namibia continues to be one of the biggest contributors to the high burden of tuberculosis on the continent, which causes concern, the Global Fund says 50 million lives were saved over the past 20 years around the world.