Positive Vibes

Partners Against Piracy (PAP)- a Pan-African initiative aimed at combating content piracy, one of the creative sector’s most pressing challenge, was launched in Windhoek earlier this week.

The Ells, comprising Emmanuel Ndifon and Artwell Neusu, popularly known as Slickartie, are dropping their extended play (EP) today; a project that took them about five months to fine-tune.

On a mission to carve his own identity, one half of the award-winning duo Tswazis, affectionately known as Raxxa, recently surprised fans when he released his first solo effort.

Renowned Namibian music producer Elvo Diergaardt, who last year opened up about the tough times he was experiencing, is now on a path of self-introspection and recovery. 

Are artists empty heads? Slow-witted? Dense? Dunce-like? Basically, are artists stupid? Are artists just brainless people who are broke, and go about life talking about matters that are not of national and societal importance? 

For a long time, we have been discussing menstruation, with the narrative largely focusing on advocating for the less-privileged, especially women and girls from rural backgrounds. 

Yewe Gang, a fresh and emerging combo, is causing waves in the music industry.

New Filmmakers Association of Namibia (FAN) president Byron Joseph says the association’s new board of directors is committed to fostering an environment where filmmakers can thrive, ensuring access to resources, training and networking opportunities. 

Theodor Shithigona, a vocational graduate of the Community Skills Development Centre (Cosdec) in Tsumeb, decided to give back to his community upon completing his training at the centre.

Five to 15 years ago, we would not miss a CD launch for ANYTHING! We would sneak out of the house for a CD launch. We would save money for a CD launch.