Prisca Anyolo, the current Miss Universe Namibia, is poised to represent the nation on the international stage at the 73rd Miss Universe pageant in Mexico this Sunday. 127 nations will be competing for the prestigious title. The Namibian beauty queen is filled with confidence, and is resolute in her desire to make a significant impact...
After conquering the pageantry world, former Miss Namibia Cassia Sharpley left tongues wagging during an impressive performance at the bodybuilding competition, Iron House Classics. The recent bodybuilding competition took place at the Wanderers Sports Field, where the former beauty queen secured the titles in the Bikini category as well as the overall Women’s Championship. Sharpley...
Over 200 young leaders from seven Southern African Development Community (Sadc) countries are gathered in the majestic Victoria Falls to celebrate World Children’s Day 2024. The event, which runs from 5 to 17 November, is themed ‘Inclusive, Relevant and Quality Education’. This year’s celebration marks a milestone. Malawi, Mozambique and South Africa have joined Botswana,...
The ninth edition of MTC Windhoek Fashion Week (MTCWFW) concluded on a stylish note, showcasing the best of Namibian and African fashion. Held at Maerua Mall, the four-day event featured a diverse line-up of 40 designers – from seasoned veterans to newcomers. Local designers like Moon Goddess Design Studio, Sirenga, and Zuriel by Luis Munana...
The DStv Content-Creators’ Awards took place at the National Theatre of Namibia on Saturday. The awards were the first of their kind in the country, and featured 20 categories. Winners included Martin Pombili for Comedy Content-Creator of the Year, DJ Vuyo for Song of the Year, The Aoxamubs YouTube Channel scooped the YouTube Channel of...
The ninth edition of the MTC Windhoek Fashion Week kicked off at Maerua Mall on Wednesday, with the Damara Horokhoes’ ladies showcasing their dresses. Former Miss Namibia Jameela Uiras was among the Damara women who represented the Horokhoes (dress). The exhibition, entitled ‘Trails of the Damara Horokhoes,’ commenced the week’s activities. The Damara Horokhoes showcase...
Samuel Emmanuel, a 34-year-old hearing-impaired Namibian from Onamunama in Ohangwena region, is appealing for financial help to complete a Bachelor in Deaf Studies degree at Gallaudet University in the United States. Emmanuel, who has three brothers and a sister, was accepted at Gallaudet University. But he faces a significant financial challenge to cover his tuition...
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,...
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...
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...