In celebration and awarding the unrecognised, known but uncelebrated, or renowned but not awarded individuals in the local fashion industry, the Katutura Fashion Week Awards (KFWA) officially kicked off over the weekend at the Franco-Namibia Cultural Centre (FNCC).
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Does Namibia need an artists’ union?
Namibia has numerous unions representing the plight of workers, but there is no union in the arts industry while there have been major issues, including the exploitation of artists.
Magic falls short to Rhinos Queens
Tura Magic Ladies started off their Caf Women’s Champions League Cosafa qualifiers on a bad note when they lost 3-0 to Black Rhinos Queens of Zimbabwe at the King Zwelithini Stadium in Durban, South Africa.
Basketball coaches appointed
The Namibia Basketball Federation (NBF) has appointed Manuel Carballo as the new head coach for the senior national men’s and women’s basketball teams, while Mao Mpoyi will be in charge of the U-23 men’s team and Mpume Hlabangana will manage the U-23 women’s team.
Omufuthi a dhengwa shi nyanyaleka koshigwana
Omulumentu gumwe go mwaamboka yali ya yugu omukiintu oongodhi dhe mbali dho peke, okwali a dhengwa shinyanyaleka koshigwana. Sha ikolelela komugandji gomawuyelele moshitopolwa shaShana Inspector Thomas Aiyambo, oshiningwanima shoka osha holoka oshiwike sha zi ko ko kalukanda kaPohamba, mOshakati.
“Ehala lyokufula evi kOndando itali patuluka manga” Shifeta
Minista gwomidhingoloko, omatalelepo niihwa Pohamba Shifeta okwa undulile oshigongi shina sha nokukandula po uupyakadhi womavi, momukunda Ondando moshikandjohogololo shaNiipa.
Ovanaudu voCovid-19 paife otava talelwa po
Minista wouhaku nonghalonawa Dr Kalumbi Shangula okwa ti ovanaudu voCovid-19 va kwatelwa moipangelo ova paife pitikwa oku kala va talelwa po kovakwapata vavo. Shangula edi okwe di popya
NaCC pays N$27m into State Revenue Fund
The Namibian Competition Commission (NaCC) on 26 February 2021 transferred N$27.1 million to the State Revenue Fund, which originated from penalties it collected and is in fulfilment of its obligation with the provisions of the Competition Act.
Opinion – Reducing 31 years of dependence syndrome tendency
Namibia has been regarded as the brainchild of the United Nations, and at the same time hailed as one of the best democracies in the world. That is partly true, despite the fact that it took seven decades for the world body to successfully implement the Independence of the country.
Opinion – Entrepreneurship a silver bullet to unemployment
Can we just think out loud here? Firstly, since there are over 7.7 billion people scattered over six continents, we refuse to believe and submit that all good things can only come from Silicon Valley and China.
