The College of the Arts (COTA) on Wednesday paid tribute to the late Founding President of Namibia, Sam Shafiishuna Nujoma by showcasing 17 artworks through an exhibition. One of the creatives, Petrus Shiimi (34), said his artwork, a hardboard sculpture of the late founding president, took him about seven days to make. ™I started making...
Kavetja Ngaizuvare Social media has become an undeniable part of our daily lives. It connects, entertains, and informs us, but beneath the polished filters and seemingly perfect lives, a much deeper reality lies. The pressure to maintain a perfect version of life online has created unrealistic expectations, leading to anxiety, self-doubt, and comparison. At the...
The National Theatre of Namibia (NTN) has extended the audition deadline for its inaugural Blended Voices – A Namibian Choral Celebration competition, giving choirs across the country more time to submit their entries. The new deadline is 26 February 2025, extended to encourage broader participation. The competition, scheduled for 26 April 2025, aims to celebrate...
Several artists have questioned why they are requested to perform pro bono in honour of late Founding President Sam Nujoma when most of them barely make enough to put bread on the table. They have since come out guns blazing, shunning the organisers of the late Founding President Sam Nujoma Concert requesting artists to perform...
Arts is defined as the expression or application of human creative skill and imagination, typically in a visual form such as painting or sculpture, producing works to be appreciated primarily for their beauty or emotional power. Furthermore… the arts have various branches of creative activity such as painting, music, literature and dance. Music is what...
There is no doubt that mental health significance is equivalent to all other health aspects of human health. In fact, it is even an understatement to say that mental health is the core of all other health aspects of human health. The function of every human cell absolutely depends on the mental state of its...
Ndafetwa Ndinelao Haimbodi 12 May 1929 welcomed a Namibian revolutionary Etunda village of Ongandjera welcomed an anti-apartheid activist Kuku Kondombolo and tate Nujoma welcomed a Namibian father of the nation A Lion roared A leader was born From a peasant family, a vision brightened A Namibian’s lead to light was born A beacon shone so...
Lahja Nashuuta Ueshitile Banana Shekupe, a former liberation fighter and founder of the Ndilimani Cultural Troupe, said he will always cherish late Founding President Sam Nujoma for his instrumental role in creating the group. Shekupe revealed that it was Nujoma who purchased the first set of musical instruments that helped establish the musical group. The...
Afro-pop and RnB sensation Tekla Iita, better known by her stage name Teqla, expressed a passionate belief that the future of Namibian artists depends on creating more platforms where they can freely showcase their creativity. With a demand for diverse and authentic musical expressions, Teqla’s vision for an industry where talent is truly exposed and...
Launched on 19 August 2022, L3kker.com is a clothing brand born from a desire to uplift communities and amplify voices often unheard. It was founded by Namibian entrepreneur Geveve Krohne and has deep roots in Keetmanshoop. Simply put, the brand embodies resilience and creativity. Krohne, who is currently based in Chicago in the United States...