Adolf Kaure Namibian online music streaming platform, DONLU Africa, has pioneered its DAMP Studio on its website to allow musicians to financially capitalise on the streams and get booked for performances. Speaking to Vibez this week, the platform’s founder, Llewellyn Adams, said monetising the platform for artists allows them to put bread on the table....
Victoria Haihambo of the Pally Creative Empowerment Foundation has been announced as a finalist for the 2026 Women Changing the World Awards. The Women Changing the World Awards celebrate and recognise women achieving outstanding success in areas such as sustainability, humanitarian work, leadership, advocacy, environmental, tech, product development, education, health and innovation. The awards not...
Namibian filmmaker Imãn Ayisha is an emerging writer and producer making waves in the local film industry. Known for her passion for storytelling and culturally rooted narratives, she recently earned major recognition after co-producing ‘The B2 Passage’ with Tekla Nakale, and the short film won Best Short Film at the 2026 Namibia Theatre and Film...
Bravery Kabula Upcoming artist, Lucky Mumbela, popularly known by his stage name Yoh Boi, is steadily carving out his space in Namibia’s music industry. Based in the Zambezi region, the artist attributes his upbringing as the source of the clarity and focus in his music identity. “My environment influenced the way I make music and...
Monika Amunyela From the small town of Rundu, Fabiah, best known by her stage name Fabiah Kavengeretwedamundiro is determined to make a name for herself in the music industry, making waves in the Afro-Pop scene. The upcoming artist describes her journey as one driven by passion and persistence. “Music has always been more than just...
Adolf Kaure The Ministry of Education, Innovation, Youth, Sports, Arts, and Culture (MEIYSAC) has sponsored N$400 000 to support the Namibian choir, Collective Singers, for their trip to Canada. Collective Singers will be part of a singing tour in Canada this month, representing the country alongside choirs from around the world. Speaking at the choir’s...
Monika Amunyela DJ and producer Erro Mulokoshi, known as DJ Erro, built his career on a deep love of music and a desire for success. Growing up in Windhoek, Wanaheda, he recalls that his musical journey started well before he became a DJ. His passion for music grew towards the end of primary school, when...
A few days ago, I was in a conversation where someone was asked why they groped a girl. Their answer was, “ons was almal dronk, bra”. Going back and forth with this person to make him understand that touching someone without consent is not okay was pretty much pointless because it didn’t yield any results,...
Monika Amunyela After a six-year hiatus, the Namibia Theatre and Film Awards returned to celebrate the country’s creative talent. The lively night showcased Namibia’s talent in films such as ‘Speel Aan’ and ‘Naked Spaces’, emerging as some of the major winners. ‘Speel Aan’ won five awards for best female actor (Hazel Hinda), best male actor...
Generally, when we think about Easter, we are naturally inclined to think of Easter bunnies, getaways to dream holiday destinations, family time, and fun. We prepare ourselves financially and logistically to ensure a smooth, trouble-free Easter weekend. This we must do to ensure a problem-free Easter weekend and lasting pleasant memories thereafter. As much as...