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Honouring history, celebrating heritage
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Honouring history, celebrating heritage

Otjisazu Guest Farm, located near Okahandja, holds deep historical and cultural significance.  Otjisazu Guest Farm is one of Namibia’s oldest farms. It was once the site of key events in the country’s colonial and liberation-era history. The area was a vital centre for early OvaHerero-German interactions and still bears the legacy of these complex historical dynamics.  When the old OvaHerero...

Kasi Vibe expands to event management
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Kasi Vibe expands to event management

The brains behind the Kasie Vibe Festival are set to take on a new challenge and venture into comprehensive event management services.   Founder of Kasie Vibe Williebath Bomba Shigwedha told VIBEZ! that with years of extensive experience in organising and curating vibrant, impactful events, they are ready to open doors to fully plan, coordinate...

WINDHOEK celebrates a decade of local fashion excellence
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WINDHOEK celebrates a decade of local fashion excellence

The MTC Windhoek Fashion Week (MTCWFW), Namibia’s leading fashion and lifestyle platform, has announced its 10th-anniversary edition, that will take place from 5 to 8 November 2025 under the theme ‘A Decade of Namibian Fashion and Made in Namibia.’  This year’s main venue is Maerua Mall, with pre-event activations hosted at the City of Windhoek,...

Amushelelo sympathises with comedy industry
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Amushelelo sympathises with comedy industry

Activist Michael Amushelelo says the Namibian comedy industry is ‘a joke’ because of  its severe lack of funding and support.  Amushelelo says the true potential of comedy in Namibia is hindered by a general lack of appreciation for the art form.  “In this country, we simply do not take the creative industries such as comedy...

The faces and stories of Namibian comedy
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The faces and stories of Namibian comedy

What began as a warm evening of laughter at Vinyls Music Cafe in 2021, has grown into one of the most popular monthly customs in Windhoek.  For more than three years, Savanna Comedy Hour, which was created by comic Aloys “Axarob” Murorua and event planner Vernon van Wyk, has regularly packed venues and delivered punchlines...

Choristers praise the Bank Windhoek Choral Festival
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Choristers praise the Bank Windhoek Choral Festival

The 2025 Bank Windhoek Choral Celebration, recently held in Windhoek, concluded with standing ovations and a shared spirit of harmony that resonated throughout the packed Windhoek High School Hall. This year’s event brought together choirs and conductors from across the country for a weekend of unforgettable music, community engagement, and cultural exchange.  The capacity-building theme...

Miss Namibia winner, finalists reap rich rewards 
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Miss Namibia winner, finalists reap rich rewards 

Ever wondered what awaits the winner of Miss Namibia beyond the glitz and glamour of the international stage?  The Miss Namibia crown is no longer just a symbol of beauty and self-confidence.  It carries a reward package and platform for national influence. The reigning titleholder walks away with prizes valued at over N$500 000. This...

Thrilling night as Savanna Comedy Hour show delivers 
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Thrilling night as Savanna Comedy Hour show delivers 

The popular Savanna Comedy Hour show was on Friday held at Nico’s Pub and Grill in Windhoek, themed ‘We Dyed for This Kountry’. The comedy night attracted various prominent figures such as activist Michael Amushelelo, veteran comedian Neville Basson and musician Ms Gideon. The Savanna Comedy Hour started in 2021 at Vinyls. It has since...

Hesron Kapanga hitched
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Hesron Kapanga hitched

Sports journalist Hesron Kapanga is officially out of the market as he tied the knot with his longtime sweetheart, Stephnie Kapanga, in a beautiful ceremony last month. This marks a love story that began nearly a decade ago. Kapanga, a sports reporter at Nampa, shared the origins of their romance. He vividly recalled first seeing...

Industry Loop with NSK – Going Solo!
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Industry Loop with NSK – Going Solo!

Going solo after spending years in a duo or a group of musicians must be the most liberating feeling ever. It’s either that or it should be extremely frightening and intimidating. In the famous words of Nigerian comedian BasketMouth: “There are only two things involved”. We will follow his mantra in unpacking this conversation.  What...