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Top Cheri te shi endifa koVenezuela
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Top Cheri te shi endifa koVenezuela

Umwe womovashikingalo dingi vaNamibia Monica Pineas oo a shivika nawa mowela ongaTop Cheri, oku li ta denge ondjibo ye ta kalele po Namibia koshikondo shomalihafifo ko Venezuela. Etitano la dja ko, Top Cheri okwa li a shiivwa a ka mwenyeke ovakwashiwana vaVenezuela koshitufi osho hashi ifanwa Festival Cultural  con los pueblos de Africa. Okwa li...

Top Cheri lights up Venezuela
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Top Cheri lights up Venezuela

Award-winning singer and songwriter Monica Pineas, popularly known as Top Cheri, energised citizens of Venezuela in the capital, Caracas, last Friday.  She proudly portrayed Namibia’s vibrant culture and sound on stage. Dripped in an odelela mini pencil skirt and comfortable-fitting sneakers for the dance moves, Top Cheri was part of the artists who were invited...

Brazilian tourist dies in tour vehicle crash
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Brazilian tourist dies in tour vehicle crash

A 46-year-old Brazilian woman died after a tour company’s vehicle carrying six foreign nationals overturned about 110km from Walvis Bay on Friday. According to the weekend crime report, the accident occurred when the vehicle’s driveshaft became detached and lodged into the ground, causing it to overturn. The remaining passengers sustained minor to slight injuries. Photo:...

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Former teacher guilty of wife’s murder

The Windhoek High Court has found former teacher Patrick Geingob guilty of murdering his wife, Merentha Geingos, in April 2019. Acting Judge Herman January delivered the verdict on Friday, finding that Geingob fatally stabbed Geingos multiple times with a kitchen knife. The case was postponed to 29 June 2026. Video: Iuze Mukube

Tulisan teases with new project
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Tulisan teases with new project

After years of personal growth, loss, reinvention and studio sessions, kwaito artist Tulinane Amushila (32), stage name Tulisan, is continuing his love for music and working towards releasing an album titled Gwamlulu. He released ‘December Yandjani’, one of the songs that have been receiving strong play on his YouTube channel. He continues to tease his...

Steenkamp honours Kambonde kaMpingana
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Steenkamp honours Kambonde kaMpingana

The Minister of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts, and Culture, Sanet Steenkamp paid a courtesy visit to the King of Ondonga at Onambango Palace this morning before proceeding to lay a wreath at the grave (Ompampa) of Omukwaniilwa Kambonde kaMpingana. Photos: MICT

Bridging gap between theory & practice
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Bridging gap between theory & practice

A key concern in the education sector is the growing mismatch between industry expectations and the qualifications being prioritised. This is the viewpoint of Allen Petrus from Thematic Lead for Inclusive Green Growth. While addressing delegates at the Namibia-EU Business Forum through the EU – Youth Sounding Board recently, she emphasized that industries should move...

Hatika: Goreangab’s beacon of hope 
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Hatika: Goreangab’s beacon of hope 

The Hatika Adult Education Centre continues to stand the test of time, as it strives to impact the community by providing literacy and practical skills to adults who previously had limited access to education. The Centre, founded by pedagogue Wilfred Mbamba (32) in 2019, has become a platform for education, empowerment, and social development. Through...

Young Namibians navigating corporate life without guidance
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Young Namibians navigating corporate life without guidance

Mental health advocate Lloyd Sikeba believes that many young employees in the country are first‑time professionals in their families and often navigate corporate life without clear guidance. Sikeba is strongly encouraging companies to foster a healthy workplace competition where colleagues uplift one another, adding that feedback on one’s performance is key to that process. He...

Good boys today, better men tomorrow
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Good boys today, better men tomorrow

The Global Shapers Windhoek hub is on a quest to tackle challenges that Namibian boys are facing in underserved communities in the capital city. They recently embarked on a mentorship programme to support high school boys through guided conversations on identity, healthy masculinity, emotional well-being, and physical health, empowering them to grow into responsible and...