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Art enthusiasts are encouraged to come out in large numbers and support Namibian potters, visual artists and their craftsmanship during the 10th National Ceramics Biennale that commenced yesterday at the National Art Gallery of Namibia in Windhoek. 

  I recently had the pleasant opportunity of sharing some of my knowledge and experience with the next generation of radio superstars. 

After the passing of the legendary Dan Tshanda on 5 January 2019, Bosslady Sylvia Tshanda is making sure his legacy lives on by bringing Dalom Music to Windhoek’s Sam Nujoma Stadium next weekend.

Passionate about fashion and textiles since the tender age of eight, local designer Zebora //Gowases-Endjala will be hosting a Traditional Damara Dress fashion show on 3 September in Windhoek.

Ongwediva - Melodic singer Blossom will at the end of this month bring to a close her over three-year self-imposed music hiatus with the release of her new album ‘Taleni’.

In efforts to prepare Namibia to fully seize opportunities under the much anticipated African Continental Free Trade Area (AfCFTA), the trade ministry through the Namibia Trade Forum and in partnership with the United Nations Development Programme Namibia yesterday launched an awareness campaign. 

​​​​​​​Mines minister Tom Alweendo has called on investors to ensure their investments in the green hydrogen industry is mutually beneficial for all parties involved.

It is worrisome that loans worth only over N$1 billion have been advanced for the past 17 years to applicants residing in the llKharas region.

It seems the strike in which teachers were threatening “to lay down the pieces of chalk” has been thwarted by the 3% increment. This means the anger and frustration of the majority of teachers has been appeased and numbed by the increment, which others see as a drop in the ocean. 

Traditionally, there are two alternative industrialisation strategies viz export promotion and import substitution industrialisation strategies.