The first-ever Kunene Youth Camp Workshop took place recently at the Ijaba Lodge in Outjo. A group of 35 youth, mostly females, indulged in activities such as scavenger hunts, potjie kos cook-offs, night bonfires, training, development and group travels.
Author: Ramouna Shipunda (Ramouna Shipunda )
Jig to Amapiano aerobics with coach Namaseb
Offering aerobics workouts on the beat of Amapiano sounds since August this year, Charles Namaseb puts his charges through their drills at the Khomasdal sports stadium over weekends.
Patrick Sikiliza hopes to touch hearts
After 16 years of making music focused on lifestyle, money, women and vibes with his PDK partners, Patrick Mwashindange decided to introduce a new version of himself with music that would have people listen to it on repeat and connect with.
KFW celebrates fashion season
Having entered the fashion industry as a model, Armando van Wyk switched roles at the recent Katutura Fashion Week, and this time around dressed models in his creations.
Kaselly Designs to branch out
Fashion designer Selma Shapwa says entrepreneurs are dreamers and they dream big. Proof of this is the wide variety of designs she dreams up and then produces for her clients daily.
Women entrepreneurs graduate
Fifty women from across the country last week graduated from the Academy for Women Entrepreneurs (AWE). Officially launched in Namibia in November 2020, the programme provides women with the tools needed to create and grow their own businesses, raise capital, and effectively network with other successful business owners.
NaJa sings of hope to those who lost it
In an era when amapiano music is so popular among Namibians – young and old – multifaceted artist NaJah takes solace in the fact that there is a place for every genre of music in the world.
SIMless phone inventor laments lack of interest
In spite of his great invention that allows people to make phone calls with neither a cellphone SIM card nor airtime, inventor Simon Petrus is still unemployed and bemoans the lack of interest from the government in his creation.
Peace Corps volunteers return to Namibia
After a two-year Covid-19 hiatus, 14 Peace Corps volunteers were sworn in last at Okahandja’s Andreas Kukuri Conference Centre last Thursday.
Namibia toasts strong Angola bond
Angola’s 47th independence celebrations took place in a jovial atmosphere with various speakers highlighting the path Angola travelled and the gains it made since, as well as the role it played in liberating Namibia.