As Namibians prepare for the festive season, messages of goodwill from law enforcement and road safety authorities have been coupled with a sobering warning: preventable negligence continues to cost lives on the country’s roads. Inspector-General of the Namibian Police Force (NAMPOL), Lieutenant General Joseph Shikongo, and Motor Vehicle Accident (MVA) Fund chief executive Rosalia Martins-Hausiku...
Health professionals have warned that the recent constant stream of negative news and occurances may be harmful and traumatising to the public. A surge in tragic car accidents, rising cases of gender-based violence and shack fires involving children amongst others has become daily news – something experts warn mightaffect the psyche of the general population....
In a culinary scene where franchises often dominate, one young Namibian is proving that passion, patience, and a pinch of courage can still create something truly flavourful. Thirty-five-year-old Elizabeth Ongaleni Ihuema, born in Tsumeb and now based in Windhoek, is the heart behind Tasty Delights. This growing food venture has quickly become a favourite among...
Namibian reggae pioneer Steven Hanana will be honoured by members of the Omuthiya community and a few staff from the Ministry of Information, Communications and Technology (MICT) Oshikoto region ahead of his 56th birthday on 12 December. Hanana, a veteran of the liberation struggle and one of the country’s most influential reggae artists, has left...
Namibian creative and producer Joel Shafishuna Erkki, better known as Shafa The GOAT, is set to bring together food, music and social energy in a new lifestyle experience, “the Grill & Grape Session”. The event aims to create a relaxed Sunday space that celebrates connection, culture and creativity through taste and sound. Described by Erkki...
More than 600 people remain stranded at the Katutura Youth Complex. Living in temporary tents, on dusty ground, and with little sign of a permanent solution. The residents were moved to the site during the Covid-19 pandemic, when government agencies identified the complex as a temporary shelter. What was intended to last only a few...
Namibian hip-hop artist Jericho Jerome Gawanab and radio personality Denzel Leroy “NSK” //Naobeb have officially ended their long-standing feud following a reconciliation facilitated by LifeLine/ChildLine Namibia, which has also issued a public apology for its role in escalating tensions between the two public figures. The reconciliation took place recently at the LifeLine/ChildLine head office in Windhoek, where...