On Saturday, the Old Brewers Courtyard changed into a haven of laughter as the Savanna Namibia Comedy Festival made its debut. The event, a celebration of local comedy talent and international humour, delivered a night of pure entertainment. The organisers announced the names of the top four comedians nominated for the awards: Cara the Great,...
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Former TKB’s Bones releases solo album
Local musician and former TKB artist Bones Yamukongo, a Kavango native with a Herero heritage, has released an album titled ‘Not Perfect.’ Yamukongo, who has been creating music since 2009 but came into the public eye in 2012, says he embraces the freedom and challenges of being a solo artist after leaving his crew TKB...
A night of cultural fusion, celebration
Alexander ‘DJ Siya’ Sikalumbu launched his album ‘Ntuse’, meaning “help,” on Saturday night at The Loft in Windhoek. The album, consisting of 14 tracks, features collaborations with artists from various countries. The launch took place during Zambezi Night, a tradition conceived by DJ Siya 12 years ago. This annual event showcases a vibrant fusion of...
Haimbala to represent Namibia at Miss Earth 2024
Africa’s own Black Barbie, Miss Earth Namibia Albertina Haimbala, who was crowned first runner-up at Miss Namibia 2023, is in the Philippines to participate in Miss Earth 2024 on 9 November. The 24-year-old will compete for the coveted title against about 76 other delegates from around the world. CEO of the Miss Namibia Organisation Umbi...
Suiderhof primary gets ICT boost
Information minister Emma Theofelus yesterday inaugurated a library, science lab, and computer lab at Suiderhof Primary School. Over N$800 000 was invested in the project. The inauguration also included a groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of three additional classrooms and ablution facilities, made possible through the contributions of parents and the community. During the inauguration,...
Young constructor in the making
Stuart Sangana, a 26-year-old entrepreneur, is defying odds and making a name for himself in the construction industry at Katima Mulilo. Despite his youthful age and lack of formal qualifications in construction, Sangana has already established a reputation as a skilled and visionary builder. His journey into the world of construction was an unexpected one....
Damara Horokhoes ge inkinibe ǂomsaran Wekheb !nâ nî ǁgauǂuihe
!Goaxa a MTC ǀAeǁgams ǀō-aisa ǂomsa saran di ǁgauǂuis wekheb ge !nae!khais ase nî ī tsēs Damara Horokhoes disa !khōǂgā hâ, mûmûsa sī!nâsa !hao!nāsi aib ai nē ǁâudība nî māse. ǁGauǂuis hîa “Mâǂoahâ ǁgauǁgaun Damara Horokhoes din” ti a ǂgaiǂamsas ge nē ǁaxasib di ǂnāǁnâs tsēs, 6 ǂNūǁnâiseb 2024 dis ai, ǀAeǁgams !Ā!khōmais Konferensis Sali...
Simply You Magazine Awards to dazzle
The Simply You Magazine Awards (SYMLAFA) are poised for a grand return tomorrow at the National Theatre of Namibia, themed ‘2080 circa futuristic fashion’. This innovative theme seeks to provide an insight into the future of fashion, blending modern styles with avant-garde elements. The sixth iteration of this event promises to be more remarkable than...
Damara Horokhoes to debut at Fashion Week
The forthcoming MTC Windhoek Fashion Week is poised to create a historic moment with the inaugural presentation of the Damara Horokhoes on the runway, signifying a notable cultural achievement for the event. The exhibition, entitled ‘Trails of the Damara Horokhoes’, will commence the week’s activities on 6 November at the City of Windhoek Conference Hall. ...
Energy forum launches chapter in Lüderitz
The Namibia Youth Energy Forum (NYEF) made significant progress on Saturday with the inauguration of its Lüderitz Chapter, which is designed to empower young Namibians to engage actively in the rapidly-developing energy sector, encompassing oil & gas, hydrogen and renewable energy. During the launch, Andreas Paulus, the head of strategy and operations, emphasised that this...