DJ Soso was supposed to be a millionaire by now! He is supposed to be living in luxury – a few double-storey houses with a few German-engineered vehicles. But the way the Namibian society is set up... we, mos, don’t want to support our own. And when I say do not want to support, I mean we do not want to support financially!
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Top Trending – Unfazed people attempt crate challenge
Do you remember the ice bucket challenge, boiled water bucket challenge, the cinnamon powder-eating challenge, the choking game or the salt and ice challenge? Well, the latest trend, and rather unnecessary like the rest, is the milk crate climbing challenge that has become popular to many people on social media platforms like TikTok and Twitter.
Amplifying the African voice through photography
The first exhibition by Omeho Project officially opened at a local eatery in Windhoek on Tuesday. Founded by doctoral researcher Auri Evokari, the exhibition features captivating portrait photography, paired with compelling stories from local start-up entrepreneurs, creative geniuses and disruptive technologists.
Kapana rakes in international award
Namibian film Kapana this week also jumped onto the winning bandwagon like medallists Christine Mboma and Beatrice Masilingi, beauty pageant queen Chanique Rabe, as well as the chess Olympiad team when it won the Best Narrative Feature for 2021 at the DC Black Film Festival.
Uncommon Sense – Turn on the radio
Turn on the radio For once, turn off the television and your smartphone. Put down magazines and newspapers, for they are not only distractions but weapons of mass deception. At least, occasionally, leave the concrete jungle where you are all lured to with the glitter and bright lights in the promise of a future that never comes to pass.
Gender Pronouns
Often times, people make the mistake of using the wrong pronoun when addressing someone - but sometimes, people do it deliberately because the argument is, that is not how they were born.
MTC Hope Concert instilling hope
It’s been a while since gospel musicians came together under one roof to sing praise and worship songs, and by God’s grace, they will do so on 4 September 2021 in the MTC081Every1 Hope Concert.
Stitch starts non-profit organisation
Selfless Hip Hop artist, Julian Anthony Martin, better known as Stitch, has embarked upon a mission to donate 50% of his previously released albums’ sales to charity under the theme of ‘Buy 1, get 1 Fed’.
Chelsi’s road to Miss Universe
Chelsi Shikongo’s road to the Miss Universe crown has just begun and the beauty queen could not be more ecstatic for the journey. Shikongo, who is Miss Namibia 2021, is set to take part in the international pageant in Israel in December.
FlyWestair connects with Rundu and Katima
FlyWestair last week launched two new destinations to Rundu and Katima Mulilo with inaugural flights for the media. Departing from Eros Airport in Windhoek on 24 and 25 August, these new scheduled routes connect Namibians and visitors between the capital and the north-eastern regions and beyond.
