Last week I wrote about the pick-me culture. This week, we can sommer call it an extension of the pick-meism village. For aeons on end, women have been dubbed and labelled “difficult to get along with each other”. Sometimes, more often, I am sure that every other woman has had an encounter where another woman has been mean towards you for no reason.
While some artists find it hard to release CDs since Covid-19 reared its ugly head last year, some have learned to adapt and continue releasing full-length albums.
Of late, there has been emerging thoughts and ideas on what the world is all about. In all discussions of this kind though, it all eventually boils down to perception. How one perceives the world determines their life experience. This would then mean that whoever wishes to control one’s life and experience, can simply do so by controlling one’s perception.
Earlier this week, the upcoming singer wrote on her social media platform: “I am an independent artist. That other label is bietjie stout [little naughty]”.
He said online platforms also motivate Namibian creatives to strive in perfecting their content, be it films, music, acting or whatever form of production they are into. There is thus a need to invest in quality content and meet the standards of the global industry to receive proper recognition.
Not one to shy away from being innovative when releasing new music, ML has done it again by giving away N$1 000 for eight weeks to lucky fans to promote her new album ‘Money Music’.
With the number of Covid-19 cases and deaths rapidly increasing in the country, event organisers and leisure establishment owners now say they will not be accessories to murder, and will do what they can to continue operating while following the rules and regulations to the tee.
In direct economic contribution to Namibia, the Uis Tin Mine in the Erongo region has spent close to N$200 million on mine development and the majority of this expenditure has taken place locally.
Finance minister Iipumbu Shiimi yesterday said he was concerned about the misrepresentation of national policy measures as conditionalities of the N$3.9 billion budget deficit financing loan arrangement Namibia secured from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in March this year.
The history of the Namibian liberation struggle cannot be complete without the contributions and sacrifices made by the sons and daughters from Chixhu-Sesheke-Singalamwe corridor.