In 2025, it should no longer be debatable but clear as a blue sky that the world is a stage and we are all actors. It will also be wild not to see just how, in the name of progress and development, life has become so scripted. This is to the point that one may...
Pricilla Mukokobi Paheja Siririka With a pioneer of blended reggae, Afro-fusion, and traditional Namibian sounds, veteran musician Hans Sheehama, popularly known as Ras Sheehama, has engraved his name not only in the country’s music books but also in the nation’s heart. The legendary musician, who died on Friday at the age of 59, was...
Hilma Nalupe In 2021, as Namibia slowly recovered from the economic downturn caused by the Covid-19 pandemic, live entertainment options were limited. Amid this situation, four creatives, Vernon van Wyk, Aloys Axarob Murorua, Ndelitunga Shikongeni, and Kevin Kimaro, came together with a simple goal: to create a venue for regular stand-up performances by themselves and...
Namibian music sensation Monica ‘Top Cheri’ Ipinge is preparing to host hereagerly awaited kids’ concert this November, promising to be the most exciting yet. Speaking about the journey so far, Top Cheri describes it as “incredible and rewarding,” reflecting on the joy of watching children express themselves on stage and blossom with confidence year after year. Now a...
In today’s world of travel, airlines are more than just carriers of passengers; they are storytellers of culture, pride, and national identity. Namibia’s only airline, FlyNamibia, has embraced this approach by appointing ambassadors who serve as the public face of the airline, embodying its mission and values while directly connecting with the people it serves.With...
Beauty standards are a funny thing. Many of us grew up being told what counts as “beautiful”—whether it’s skin shade, hair texture, or body shape. Some are told to be lighter, some to gain weight, others to slim down. And if you don’t fit the mould, you are often reminded of it, sometimes in painful...
Pinehas K Pinehas Local artist and music producer Mentos Goagoseb, also known as DJ Dozza, has released a new single titled ‘Siren’. The track, available on Spotify, Apple Music and YouTube, has already gained significant attention among supporters, followers, and listeners, reaching over 40 000 views on YouTube alone. According to DJ Dozza, the track...
Maria Sheya The latest local film release, My F*k, Marelize!, dominated the box office last weekend, claiming the number one spot on the South African Top 10. This was despite stiff competition from international films, The Roses, Caught Stealing, and Afterburn. This is the first Afrikaans film to open at number one since Pad...
Monika Amunyela Namibian artist Jackson Wahengo recently gave a heartfelt performance in Copenhagen, where he shared the stage with award-winning Togolese guitarist Alain Apaloo. The intimate and cozy concert was organized by Nova Concerts, an initiative led by Cuban-born Abel Alazo, known for showcasing music from around the world. The performance was more than just...
Namibia’s entertainment industry stepped into the spotlight with the highly anticipated debut of the new local production Bora Box, that premiered on Friday, 29 August 2025 at 19h30, exclusively on Channel O. Made in collaboration with MultiChoice Namibia as the second phase of its local content project Ombura and Channel O, the production, filmed with...