“African art embodies the spirit of community, with each creation representing a collective effort and shared wisdom,” Ben Okri As an ardent advocate for the arts, it is disheartening to witness the profound artistic void that exists within our regions.
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Six die in Trans-Caprivi highway crash
SIX people died in a motor vehicle accident about 30 kilometres east of the Chetto settlement on the Trans-Caprivi Highway (B8 road) in the Zambezi region on Sunday.
China commits to supporting Namibia where necessary
CHINESE ambassador to Namibia Zhao Weiping says China will maintain the exchange of high-level visits and interactions at all levels with Namibia, to jointly map out the blueprint for the bilateral relations and strengthen communication and coordination in international and regional affairs.
Soulfood builds classrooms at Oluundje village
Germanbased charity organisation, Soul food Namibia and Mwakotoka Community Development Project (MCDP) donated two classrooms, a storeroom and two toilets for a kindergarten in Oluundje village on Friday.
!Homs-Ai community market without water since 2021
Tenants at the !Homs-Ai community market in Keetmanshoop, located between Krönlein and Tseiblaagte, have been without water since September 2021.
Nine perish in Mariental-Gibeon road crash
Eight people died instantly on Sunday after the vehicle in which they were travelling collided head-on with a truck between Mariental and Gibeon in the Hardap region.
Gunman in Rundu slain teen case at large
The Namibian Police are seeking public assistance in the apprehension of culprit/s who shot and killed a teenager on the streets of Rundu last week.
Farmers urged to claim for agricultural interventions
THE Ministry of Agriculture, Water and Land Reform on Monday urged all farmers to submit their claims for various interventions at the nearest agricultural extension office in their regions.
Mafwe litunga: expand market for local products
Litunga (chief) George Simasiku Mamili VII of the Mafwe Traditional Authority has urged the government to accelerate the expansion of the existing market to absorb locally produced products.
Govt issues rhino export permits
The Ministry of Environment, Forestry and Tourism (MEFT) has issued four permits for the exportation of 60 white rhinos by private individuals in the current financial year.